Metal-chelating nanoparticles as selective fluorescent sensor for Cu2+.
A fluorescent sensor for Cu(2+) at the nanomolar level in water has been designed by associating a BODIPY fluorophore and a selective ligand (cyclam) in ultrafine polymer nanoparticles.
Meallet-Renault
Rachel
R
PPSM UMR CNRS 8531, Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Cachan, France. rachelm@ppsm.ens-cachan.fr
Pansu
Robert
R
Amigoni-Gerbier
Sonia
S
Larpent
Chantal
C