The present review details a chronological description of the events that took place during
the development of mesoporous materials, their different synthetic routes and their use as …

Climate change has become a worldwide concern with the rapid rise of the atmospheric Co2
concentration. To mitigate Co2 emissions, the research and development efforts in Co2 …

Recovery and reuse of expensive catalysts after catalytic reactions are important factors for
sustainable process management. The aim of this Review is to highlight the progress in the …

The pH-dependent surface charging of metal (hydr) oxides is reviewed on the occasion of
the 50th anniversary of the publication by GA Parks:“Isoelectric points of solid oxides, solid …

One of the big challenges of medicine today is to deliver drugs specifically to defected cells.
Nanoparticulate drug carriers have the potential to answer to this call, as nanoparticles can …

An increased level of CO2 in the atmosphere is identified as a threat to life on planet earth.
Since hydrogenation of CO2 back to fuel is identified as a major solution for both decreasing …

Organic–inorganic hybrid materials based on porous silica materials functionalized with
amine-containing organic species are emerging as an important class of materials for the …

Mesoporous silica nanoparticles functionalized by surface hyperbranching polymerization of
poly (ethylene imine), PEI, were further modified by introducing both fluorescent and …

The points of zero charge (PZC) and isoelectric points (IEP) from the recent literature are
discussed. This study is an update of the previous compilation [M. Kosmulski, Surface …

We studied equilibrium adsorption and uptake kinetics and identified molecular species that
formed during sorption of carbon dioxide on amine-modified silica. Bicontinuous silicas …