mesoporous

English

Etymology

From meso- +‎ porous.

Adjective

mesoporous (not comparable)

  1. (of a material) Having pores of a size between 2 and 50 nanometres.
    • 2020 September 11, Dr. Priyom Bose, Ph.D, “What are the Recent Applications of Nanobullets?”, in AZO Nano‎[1]:
      A nanobullet comprising of multifunctional Janus nanocomposites (a head of magnetic Fe3O4 and a body of mesoporous SiO2 containing doxorubicin) is reported to be a safe and efficient treatment for liver cancer.
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