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Area of Science:

  • Materials Science
  • Nanotechnology
  • Chemistry

Background:

  • Mesoporous silica nanofibers offer unique properties for various applications.
  • Electrospinning is a common technique for nanofiber fabrication.
  • Stabilizing mesostructures during electrospinning remains a challenge.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a novel method for preparing cubic mesoporous silica nanofibers.
  • To investigate the use of a F127-PVA-SiO2 system for stabilizing cubic mesostructures.
  • To demonstrate the loading of gold nanoparticles within the mesoporous nanofibers.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized a tri-constituent assembly approach with F127, polyvinyl alcohol (PVA), and SiO2.
  • Employed electrospinning technique for nanofiber formation.
  • Incorporated preformed gold nanoparticles (Au NPs) into the mesoporous structure.

Main Results:

  • Successfully synthesized cubic mesoporous silica nanofibers with Im3[combining macron]m symmetry.
  • PVA effectively protected the F127-directed cubic micelles during the electrospinning process.
  • Demonstrated successful loading of preformed Au NPs within the mesopores of the silica nanofibers.

Conclusions:

  • The F127-PVA-SiO2 assembly approach is effective for creating stable cubic mesoporous silica nanofibers via electrospinning.
  • This method provides a viable route for fabricating functionalized mesoporous nanofibers.
  • The resulting nanofibers are suitable for incorporating nanoparticles like Au NPs.