Amine functionalized tetraphenylethylene: a novel aggregation-induced emission based fluorescent chemodosimeter for nitrite and nitrate ions

Amrita Chatterjee, Dipratn G. Khandare, Praveen Saini, Anjan Chattopadhyay, Mahesh S. Majik, Mainak Banerjee

RSC Advances · 2015 · 44 citations · 67 references

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Abstract

A novel AIE-based fluorescent probe for the detection of trace amounts of nitrite and nitrate ions in water has been developed, which spontaneously detects nitrites (or nitrates) by a fluorescence “turn-off” method.

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