Issue 3, 2014
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Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Rod-like mesoporous silica nanoparticles with rough surfaces for enhanced cellular delivery†

Chun Xu,a   Yuting Niu,a   Amirali Popat,a   Siddharth Jambhrunkar,a   Surajit Karmakara  and  Chengzhong Yu*a  

* Corresponding authors

a Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, The Univesity of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD 4067, Australia
E-mail: c.yu@uq.edu.au
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Abstract

Novel rod-like mesoporous silica nanoparticles with a rough surface have been prepared with 37% higher cellular uptake and drug delivery efficacy compared to their counterparts with a smooth surface.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C3TB21431A
Article type
Communication
Submitted
14 Oct 2013
Accepted
07 Nov 2013
First published
11 Nov 2013

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2014,2, 253-256

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Rod-like mesoporous silica nanoparticles with rough surfaces for enhanced cellular delivery

C. Xu, Y. Niu, A. Popat, S. Jambhrunkar, S. Karmakar and C. Yu, J. Mater. Chem. B, 2014, 2, 253 DOI: 10.1039/C3TB21431A

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