Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5270056 | Tetrahedron Letters | 2011 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
We report a ratiometric lead fluorescent sensor (LFS-1) with high affinity to Pb2+ that shows considerable selectivity over 12 other physiological related metal cations in aqueous media. Binding induces excimer formation, providing a highly sensitive ratiometric measure of lead concentrations.
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Authors
Chen Hou, Yijia Xiong, Na Fu, Caitlin C. Jacquot, Thomas C. Squier, Haishi Cao,