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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Apr 10.
Published in final edited form as: Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 2012 Jan 2;51(7):1625–1630. doi: 10.1002/anie.201107795

Figure 1.

Figure 1

Design of nonfluorescent and broad-spectrum nanoquencher and nanosensor. Top: diagram showing the synthesis of Q-MSNs. Image: TEM image of Q-MSNs. Bottom: chemical structures of the components of Q-MSNs. CTAB, cetyltrimethylammonium bromide; TEOS, tetraethyl orthosilicate; APS, 3-aminopropyltriethoxysilane.