- Fluoranthene based fluorescent chemosensors for detection of explosive nitroaromatics.
Fluoranthene based fluorescent chemosensors for detection of explosive nitroaromatics.
Chemical communications (Cambridge, England) (2012-04-19)
N Venkatramaiah, Shiv Kumar, Satish Patil
PMID22510751
ABSTRACT
A novel fluoranthene based fluorescent chemosensor for the detection of picric acid (PA) at the parts per billion (ppb) level was evaluated. Static fluorescence quenching was the dominant process by intercalative π-π interaction between fluoranthene (S(1)) and nitroaromatics.
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