Application of fluorescence techniques to characterise the preparation of protein-containing sol-gel derived hosts for use as catalytic media

Progress in Reaction Kinetics and Mechanism

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 289-327

  Hungerford, Graham ^a   Rei, Ana ^b   Isabel Ferreira, M ^b   Allison, Archie ^a   McLoskey, David ^a  

^a HORIBA LTD   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Molecular rotor; Polymer; Silane; Solvatochromic dye; Synchronous scan; Time tag

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; FLUORESCENCE; POLYMERS; PROBES; PROTEINS; REACTION RATES; SILANES; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SOL-GELS;

FLUORESCENCE TECHNIQUE; MOLECULAR ROTORS; SOL-TO-GEL TRANSITION; SOLVATOCHROMIC DYES; SYNCHRONOUS SCAN; TETRA-ETHYL-ORTHO-SILICATE; TIME TAG; TIME-RESOLVED FLUORESCENCE;

CATALYST ACTIVITY;

EID: 72149100770     PISSN: 14686783     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3184/146867809X466708     Document Type: Article

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