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1. Overview of Studies Regarding Mesoporous Silica Nanomaterials and Their Biomedical ApplicationMaria Vallet-Regi and Fuyuhiko Tamanoi2. Structure Characterisation of Mesoporous Materials by Electron MicroscopyYanhang Ma, Yaping Zhang, Lu Han, Shunai Che and Osamu Terasaki3. Stimuli Responsive Nanomachines and Caps for Drug DeliveryNavnita Kumar, Wei Chen, Chi-An Cheng, Tian Deng, Wang Ruining and Jeffrey I. Zink4. Mesoporous Silica-Based Nanoparticles for Light-Actuated Biomedical Applications via Near-Infrared Two-Photon AbsorptionJonas G. Croissant and Jean-Olivier Durand5. Controlled Release With Emphasis on Ultrasound-Induced ReleaseMaría Vallet-Regí, Miguel Manzano and Alejandro Baeza6. The Bioimaging Applications of Mesoporous Silica NanoparticlesFeby Wijaya Pratiwi, Chiung Wen Kuo, Si-Han Wu, Yi-Ping Chen, Chung Yuan Mou and Peilin Chen7. Biodistribution and Excretion of Intravenously Injected Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles: Implications for Drug Delivery Efficiency and SafetyMika Lindén8. Biodegradable Silica-Based Nanoparticles: Dissolution Kinetics and Selective Bond CleavageJonas G. Croissant and C. Jeffrey Brinker