Incorporation of methylene blue into mesoporous silica nanoparticles for singlet oxygen generation

• DOI: 10.1039/d2nj04835c
• Publication Date: 2022-12-08T17:01:06Z
• Authors: Jianan Xu; Tristan Pelluau; Cyrille Monnereau; Yannick Guari; Laurent Bonneviot; Montserrat Rodríg...; Belén Albela
• Keywords: Methylene blue; Methylene

Different strategies to incorporate methylene blue (MB) into silica nanoparticles are described, leading either its monomeric or dimeric form. The supported photosensitizer displays increased ability generate 1 O 2 with regard MB in solution.