Selective turn-on fluorescence detection of cyanide in water using hydrophobic CdSe quantum dots
Date
01/05/2008Author
Dryden D.T.F.
Mareque-Rivas J.C.
Galve-Gasion J.A.
Stevenson E.I.
Touceda-Varela A.
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Abstract
The ability of 2,2'-bipyridine-bound copper(II) ions to quench the photoluminescence of hydrophobic CdSe quantum dots is used to create a novel, selective turn-on fluorescence cyanide sensor.
