Retraction Note to: CdS/ZnS core-shell quantum dots capped with mercaptoacetic acid as fluorescent probes for Hg(II) ions (Microchim Acta, 2012, 178, 171-178, 10.1007/s00604-012-0819-0);CdS/ZnS core-shell quantum dots capped with mercaptoacetic acid as fluorescent probes for Hg(II) ions

Microchimica Acta

Volumn 178, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 171-178

  Koneswaran, Masilamany ^a,b   Narayanaswamy, Ramaier ^b  

^a Sri Lanka Institute of Nanotechnology (SLINTEC)   (Sri Lanka)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CdS ZnS; Core shell; Fluorescence; Mercury; Probe; Quantum dots

Indexed keywords

EID: 84862695951     PISSN: 00263672     EISSN: 14365073     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00604-016-1772-0     Document Type: Erratum

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