[Research Highlights Vol.80] Novel, Biocompatible UV Light Absorber

2022/12/19 by International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA)
#Aqua-iron complex #Diiron (Di-nuclear iron) #Layered silicate #Porous silica #porous silica-stabilized diiron

paper · doi:10.48505/nims.3820

Abstract

An International research team at WPI-MANA has developed a biocompatible ultraviolet (UV) light-shielding compound from naturally occurring aqueous iron(III), hereinafter aqua-Fe(III), complexes stabilized inside a layered silicate scaffold.

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