title: Hollow silica nanospheres containing a silafluorene-fluorene conjugated polymer for aqueous TNT and RDX detection.
abstract: Attachment of a copolymer of silafluorene and fluorene to 100 nm hollow silica nanoparticles provides a new method to detect aqueous TNT and RDX with a low detection limit using the suspended fluorescent nanoshells.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California at San Diego, 9500 Gilman Dr., La Jolla, CA 92093, USA.
authors.forename: Jian
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Yang
authors.forename: Sharraya
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Aschemeyer
authors.forename: H Paul
authors.initials: HP
authors.lastname: Martinez
authors.forename: William C
authors.initials: WC
authors.lastname: Trogler