[HTML][HTML] Novel drug and gene delivery system and imaging agent based on marine diatom biosilica nanoparticles

HA Hussein, MS Nazir, N Azra, Z Qamar, A Seeni… - Marine Drugs, 2022 - mdpi.com
Mesoporous silica nanoparticles (MSNs) have great potential for applications as a drug
delivery system (DDS) due to their unique properties such as large pore size, high surface …

Diatom nanostructured biosilica

M Ghobara, M El-Sheekh, AF Hamed… - Value-Added Products …, 2023 - Springer
Bacillariophyceae (diatoms) is a unique class of unicellular microalgae of remarkable
evolutionary success showing large diversity over a relatively short geologic timescale …

A Journey to Mars with Diatoms on Board

L Reissig, M Ghobara, C Maibohm… - … Primary Production to …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Diatoms, as important contributors to global primary productivity, play a pivotal role in
sustaining diverse life forms through the photosynthetic generation of oxygen. Their …

Introduction for a tutorial on diatom morphology

K Manoylov, M Ghobara - Diatom morphogenesis, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Diatoms are an exceptionally successful group of unicellular microalgae with a large
contribution of global primary production in aquatic environments and contributing a …

[HTML][HTML] Tuning SERS Signal via Substrate Structuring: Valves of Different Diatom Species with Ultrathin Gold Coating

M Gilic, M Ghobara, L Reissig - Nanomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
The discovered light modulation capabilities of diatom silicious valves make them an
excellent toolkit for photonic devices and applications. In this work, a reproducible surface …

[PDF][PDF] Tuning SERS Signal via Substrate Structuring: Valves of Different Diatom Species with Ultrathin Gold Coating. Nanomaterials 2023, 13, 1594

M Gilic, M Ghobara, L Reissig - 2023 - academia.edu
The discovered light modulation capabilities of diatom silicious valves make them an
excellent toolkit for photonic devices and applications. In this work, a reproducible surface …