Aggregation-induced emission enhancement (AIEE)-active tetraphenylethene (TPE)-based chemosensor for Hg<sup>2+</sup> with solvatochromism and cell imaging characteristics

A-Ling Tang, Zhao Chen, Dian‐dian Deng, Gang Liu, Yayi Tu, Shouzhi Pu

RSC Advances · 2019 · 44 citations · 47 references

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A TPE-based AIEE-active fluorescent sensor for Hg<sup>2+</sup> was synthesized. Furthermore, it showed solvatochromism and cell imaging characteristics.

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