A pyrene based fluorescent turn-on chemosensor: aggregation-induced emission enhancement and application towards Fe3+ and Fe2+ recognition
2017 ◽
Vol 16
(11)
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pp. 1591-1595
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A pyrene-based probe bearing benzothiazole ionophore (Py-BTZ) was synthesised as a “turn-on” fluorescent chemosensor for the detection of Fe3+ and Fe2+ ions in CH3CN : H2O (1 : 1, v/v) solvent mixes.