Vesicular perylene dye nanocapsules as supramolecular fluorescent pH sensor systems

Nature Chemistry

Volumn 1, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 623-629

  Zhang, Xin ^a   Rehm, Stefanie ^a   Safont Sempere, Marina M ^a   Würthner, Frank ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENT DYE; IMIDE; NANOCAPSULE; PERYLENE;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; INSTRUMENTATION; LIGHT RELATED PHENOMENA; PH; POLYMERIZATION;

CHEMISTRY TECHNIQUES, ANALYTICAL; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; FLUORESCENT DYES; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; IMIDES; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; NANOCAPSULES; OPTICAL PROCESSES; PERYLENE; POLYMERIZATION;

EID: 70350482273     PISSN: 17554330     EISSN: 17554349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nchem.368     Document Type: Article

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