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Preparation of Functional Silica Using a Bioinspired Method
Published on: August 1, 2018
Biomimetic chitosan-mediated synthesis in heterogeneous phase of bulk and mesoporous silica nanoparticles
Victoria Puchol1, Jamal El Haskouri, Julio Latorre
1Institut de Ciència dels Materials, Universitat de València, 46071, Valencia, Spain.
Abstract:
Both bulk and mesoporous silica nanoparticles can be obtained in the form of granular aggregates using chitosan flakes as additive under very soft biomimetic reaction conditions.

