One-step hydrothermal synthesis of ultrabright water-soluble silicon nanoparticles for folate-receptor-mediated bioimaging
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DOI: 10.1007/s10853-019-03455-2
Abstract: Fluorescent silicon nanoparticles (SiNPs) exhibiting excellent photostability and colloidal stability and favorable biocompatibility are emerging as novel fluorescent nanoprobes for biological and biomedical imaging. However, studies on the synthesis of highly bright SiNPs and their… read more here.
Keywords: sinps; synthesis ultrabright; silicon nanoparticles; silicon ... See more keywords
Synthesis and characterization of soft contact lens based on the combination of silicone nanoparticles with hydrophobic and hydrophilic monomers
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DOI: 10.1007/s10965-019-1813-6
Abstract: In this study, soft contact lenses were prepared by the polymerization of N,N-dimethylacrylamide (DMA), 1-vinyl-2-pyrrolidinone (NVP), and silicone nanoparticles (SiNPs). The physical and biochemical characterizations of all samples included scanning electron microscope (SEM), equilibrium water… read more here.
Keywords: sinps; soft contact; silicone nanoparticles; contact ... See more keywords
A Single-Step Digestion for the Quantification and Characterization of Trace Particulate Silica Content in Biological Matrices Using Single Particle Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometry.
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DOI: 10.1007/s12011-022-03163-0
Abstract: The increased use of amorphous silica nanoparticles (SiNPs) in food products, materials science, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals has raised questions about potential hazards in the environment and in human health. Although SiNPs are generally thought to… read more here.
Keywords: sinps; single step; trace; biological matrices ... See more keywords
Insight into the enhancing mechanism of silica nanoparticles on denitrification: Effect on electron transfer and microbial metabolism.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2022.134510
Abstract: Although silica nanoparticles (SiNPs) are produced in large numbers for industrial manufacturing and engineering applications, the effect of SiNPs on biotransformation in the environment is still not clear. In the current study, the effect of… read more here.
Keywords: electron transfer; effect; sinps; denitrification ... See more keywords
Exploration of synthesizing fluorescent silicon nanoparticles and label-free detection of sulfadiazine sodium.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.talanta.2020.121410
Abstract: Herein, silica nanoparticles (SiNPs) with blue-fluorescence have been originally synthesized through one facile hydrothermal way, and this kind of SiNPs were water-soluble with the relative quantum yield of around 6%. Meanwhile, N-(triethoxysilylpropyl) urea severed as… read more here.
Keywords: sinps; free detection; sodium; label free ... See more keywords
An Evaluation of the in vivo Safety of Nonporous Silica Nanoparticles: Ocular Topical Administration versus Oral Administration
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-08843-9
Abstract: Nonporous silica nanoparticles (SiNPs) have potential as promising carriers for ophthalmic drugs. However, the in vivo safety of ocular topical SiNPs remains unclear. This study investigated the in vivo safety of oral and ocular topical… read more here.
Keywords: vivo safety; administration; sinps; ocular topical ... See more keywords
Silica Nanoparticles Cause Activation of NLRP3 Inflammasome in-vitro Model-Using Microglia
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DOI: 10.2147/ijn.s372485
Abstract: Introduction Silica nanoparticles (SiNPs) have been widely used in food, cosmetics, medicine and other fields; however, there have been growing concerns regarding their potential adverse effects on health. A large number of studies have confirmed… read more here.
Keywords: vitro; activation nlrp3; silica nanoparticles; sinps ... See more keywords
Magnesium Supplementation Alleviates the Toxic Effects of Silica Nanoparticles on the Kidneys, Liver, and Adrenal Glands in Rats
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DOI: 10.3390/toxics11040381
Abstract: Concerns regarding the possible hazards to human health have been raised by the growing usage of silica nanoparticles (SiNPs) in a variety of applications, including industrial, agricultural, and medical applications. This in vivo subchronic study… read more here.
Keywords: silica nanoparticles; sinps; group; kidneys adrenal ... See more keywords