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12 January 2024A new patent titled “Method of producing mesoporous SiO2 particles, mesoporous SiO2 particles and use thereof“, authored by David Zůza, Marek Šoltys and František Štěpánek, has just been fully granted by the Czech Intellectual Property Office under patent no. 309925. Mesoporous silica particles have diverse applications including drug formulation and drug delivery. Our patent covers a novel method for a continuous, emulsion-free manufacturing process that yields mesoporous silica particles with superior properties compared to commercially available materials and is easily scalable from laboratory to industrial production. The patent is the result of our long-term commitment to both basic and applied research in the field of mesoporous materials and their chemical engineering applications.