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. 2008 May 7:(17):1998-2000.
doi: 10.1039/b716194h. Epub 2008 Feb 26.

Selective turn-on fluorescence detection of cyanide in water using hydrophobic CdSe quantum dots

Angeles Touceda-Varela  1 , Emily I Stevenson, José A Galve-Gasión, David T F Dryden, Juan C Mareque-Rivas
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Selective turn-on fluorescence detection of cyanide in water using hydrophobic CdSe quantum dots

Angeles Touceda-Varela et al. Chem Commun (Camb). .
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Abstract

The ability of 2,2'-bipyridine-bound copper(ii) ions to quench the photoluminescence of hydrophobic CdSe quantum dots is used to create a novel, selective turn-on fluorescence cyanide sensor.

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