Selective functionalization of mesoporous silica nanoparticles with ibuprofen and Gd(iii) chelates: a new probe for potential theranostic applications

• DOI: 10.1039/c5dt03144c
• Publication Date: 2015-09-22T13:01:57Z
• Authors: Fabio Carniato; Mónica Muñoz-Úbeda; Lorenzo Tei; Mauro Botta
• Keywords: Surface Modification; Ibuprofen

Organo-modified mesoporous silica nanoparticles, loaded with ibuprofen into the pores and functionalized on external surface a stable Gd(<sc>iii</sc>)–DOTA-monoamide chelate, were prepared explored as potential theranostic probes.