Luminescent Eu(III) and Tb(III) complexes: Developing lanthanide luminescent-based devices

Journal of Fluorescence

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 585-595

  Leonard, Joseph P ^a   Gunnlaugsson, Thorfinnur ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Eu(III); Lanthanide luminescence; Recognition; Sensing; Tb(III)

Indexed keywords

BIOSENSORS; DRUG PRODUCTS; EUROPIUM COMPOUNDS; LUMINESCENCE; RARE EARTH ELEMENTS; SUPRAMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY; TERBIUM COMPOUNDS;

EU(111); LANTHANIDE LUMINESCENCE; RECOGNITION; SENSING; TB(III);

LUMINESCENT DEVICES;

ANION; CATION; EUROPIUM; LUMINESCENT AGENT; TERBIUM;

CHEMISTRY; GENETIC PROCEDURES; INSTRUMENTATION; LUMINESCENCE; REVIEW;

ANIONS; BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; CATIONS; EUROPIUM; LUMINESCENT AGENTS; LUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; TERBIUM;

EID: 23844467908     PISSN: 10530509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10895-005-2831-9     Document Type: Review

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