Anion templated surface assembly of a redox-active sensory rotaxane

S.R. Bayly, Thomas M. Gray, Micha J. Chmielewski, Jason J. Davis, Paul D. Beer

Chemical Communications · 2007 · 85 citations · 30 references

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Abstract

Anion templation is used to assemble novel redox-active bis-ferrocene functionalised rotaxane self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) on to gold electrode surfaces; after template removal, the unique SAM rotaxane binding domain is capable of selectively sensing chloride ions electrochemically.

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