The development of advanced materials for heterogeneous catalytic applications requires
fine control over the synthesis and structural parameters of the active site. Mesoporous silica …

Mesoporous silica is a class of silica material with a large specific surface area, high specific
pore volume and meso-sized pores. These properties make mesoporous silica a good …

The functionalized silica-based mesoporous molecular sieves are widely used successfully
in various applications, mainly due to their interesting and unique textural and structural …

Ordered mesoporous materials are attracting wide concern because of their applications in
the field of catalysis, adsorption, separations, drug delivery systems and gas sensors owing …

Confinement of water and methane in mesopores of hydrophobized SBA-15 is
demonstrated to promote methane hydrate formation. In comparison to as-synthesized SBA …

The synthesis of macrocycles is severely impeded by concomitant oligomer formation. Here,
we present a biomimetic approach that utilizes spatial confinement to increase …

A biomedical contrast agent serves to enhance the visualisation of a specific (potentially
targeted) physiological region. In recent years, mesoporous silica nanoparticles (MSNs) …

Resveratrol, a naturally occurring polyphenol, has attracted significant attention due to its
antioxidant, cardioprotective and anticancer potential. However, its low aqueous solubility …

Dynamic Nuclear Polarization Surface Enhanced NMR Spectroscopy (DNP SENS) is an
emerging technique that allows access to high-sensitivity NMR spectra from surfaces …

Solid-state NMR spectroscopy, both conventional and dynamic nuclear polarization (DNP)-
enhanced, was employed to study the spatial distribution of organic functional groups …