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. 2018 Nov 20;13:7711–7725. doi: 10.2147/IJN.S182428

Table 1.

Size (nm) and polydispersity index of synthesized MSNs

Size in water (nm) Polydispersity index
MSNs 219.7±1.6 0.057–0.092
MSN-Lip 224±1.6 0.146–0.163
MSN-Lip-PEG2,000 257.3±3 0.253–0.291
MSN-PEG750 309.5±38.3 0.344–0.373
MSN-PEG2,000 256.3±4.5 0.309–0.531

Abbreviations: Lip, lipid; MSNs, mesoporous silica nanoparticles; PEG, polyethylene glycol.