Nanomedicine, the use of nanotechnology for biomedical applications, has potential to
change the landscape of the diagnosis and therapy of many diseases. In the past several …

Nanoparticles (NPs) can potentially cause adverse effects on organ, tissue, cellular,
subcellular, and protein levels due to their unusual physicochemical properties (eg, small …

Surface functionalization has become of paramount importance and is considered a
fundamental tool for the development and design of countless devices and engineered …

Silica nanoparticles have numerous potential applications and can be manufactured in
several forms, including fumed silica, colloidal silica, silica gel, and silica aerogel. However …

The reduction in size of Zinc oxide (ZnO) and Silicon dioxide (SiO 2) particles from micron to
nano scale offers unique physical characteristics on one hand while making them cytotoxic …

Silica nanoparticles with controlled diameter (∼ 70− 300 nm) and with uniform pores of 20
nm are prepared by a low temperature (10° C) synthetic method in the presence of a dual …

An attempt was made to control the surface charge of colloidal silica nanoparticles with 20
nm and 100 nm diameters. Untreated silica nanoparticles were determined to be highly …

The present study was designed to examine the uptake, localization, and the cytotoxic
effects of well-dispersed amorphous silica nanoparticles in mouse keratinocytes (HEL-30) …

Amine-functionalized colloidal silica finds use in a variety of applications and fundamental
investigations. To explore convenient methods of synthesis and characterization of research …

The potential of cationic SiO2 nanoparticles was investigated for in vivo gene transfer in this
study. Cationic SiO2 nanoparticles with surface modification were generated using amino …