Issue 35, 2008

Translocation of copper within the cavity of cryptands: reversible fluorescence signaling

Abstract

The movement of a copper ion inside the cavity of cryptands having two distinct metal binding sites at each end is linked to a fluorescence ON–OFF process in a reversible manner, providing a new way of fluorescence switching.

Graphical abstract: Translocation of copper within the cavity of cryptands: reversible fluorescence signaling

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Article information

Article type
Communication
Submitted
15 Apr 2008
Accepted
10 Jun 2008
First published
23 Jul 2008

Chem. Commun., 2008, 4180-4182

Translocation of copper within the cavity of cryptands: reversible fluorescence signaling

K. K. Sadhu and P. K. Bharadwaj, Chem. Commun., 2008, 4180 DOI: 10.1039/B806426A

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