New Method Creates Porous, Multifunctional Silica Nanoparticles

Silica, the mineral of which sand is made, is generally inert in the body and can be modified easily using a variety of well-established chemical reactions. As such, researchers have considered silica an ideal candidate material from which to create multifunctional nanoparticles.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news81447564.html">New Method Creates Porous, Multifunctional Silica Nanoparticles</a></p> <p>Silica, the mineral of which sand is made, is generally inert in the body and can be modified easily using a variety of well-established chemical reactions. As such, researchers have considered silica an ideal candidate material from which to create multifunctional nanoparticles.</p>