A two-channel molecular dosimeter for the optical detection of copper(II).
A cyclam-like macrocycle with an integrated push-pull chromophore selectively detects Cu2+ inclusion through both orange-to-yellow colour change and quenching of the green fluorescence.
Boiocchi
Massimo
M
Centro Grandi Strumenti, Università di Pavia, Cascina Cravino, 1-27100 Pavia, Italy.
Fabbrizzi
Luigi
L
Licchelli
Maurizio
M
Sacchi
Donatella
D
Vázquez
Miguel
M
Zampa
Cristina
C