Strong emission increase of a dicarboxyterpyridene europium (III) complex in the presence of citrate and hydrogen peroxide

Valery N. Kozhevnikov*, Christian Mandl, Stefan Miltschitzky, Axel Duerkop, Otto S. Wolfbeis*, Burkhard Koenig*

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Abstract

A substituted 6,6″-dicarboxy-2,2′:6′,2″-terpyridene europium (III) complex (1) responds with an emission wavelength shift and intensity increase to the presence of citrate and hydrogen peroxide, while many oxoanions show no effect.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)2445-2448
Number of pages4
JournalInorganica Chimica Acta
Volume358
Issue number7
Early online date10 Feb 2005
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 15 Apr 2005
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Citrate sensing
  • Europium complexes
  • Luminescent probes

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