JOURNAL ARTICLE

Fluorescent metal–organic framework for selective sensing of nitroaromatic explosives

Bappaditya GoleArun Kumar BarPartha Sarathi Mukherjee

Year: 2011 Journal:   Chemical Communications Vol: 47 (44)Pages: 12137-12137   Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry

Abstract

Highly luminescent micrometre-sized fine particles of a Zn(II) metal-organic framework (MOF) of a new π-electron rich tricarboxylate dispersed in ethanol is demonstrated as a selective sensory material for the detection of nitroaromatic explosives via a fluorescence quenching mechanism.

Keywords:
Fluorescence Explosive material Metal-organic framework Luminescence Quenching (fluorescence) Metal Photochemistry Materials science Chemistry Nanotechnology Organic chemistry Optoelectronics Optics

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Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials
Physical Sciences →  Materials Science →  Materials Chemistry
Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications
Physical Sciences →  Chemistry →  Inorganic Chemistry
Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection
Physical Sciences →  Chemistry →  Spectroscopy
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