Amplifying emission enhancement and proton response in a two-component gel

Langmuir

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 417-425

  Xue, Pengchong ^a   Lu, Ran ^a   Zhang, Peng ^a   Jia, Junhui ^a   Xu, Qiuxia ^a   Zhang, Tierui ^b   Takafuji, Makoto ^c   Ihara, Hirotaka ^c  

^a Jilin University   (China)

^b TECHNICAL INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS AND CHEMISTRY   (China)

^c KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCEPTOR CONCENTRATIONS; BLUE-SHIFTED; CASTING FILMS; EFFICIENT ENERGY TRANSFER; EMISSION ENHANCEMENT; EMISSION INTENSITY; ENERGY ACCEPTORS; ENHANCED EMISSION; GEL FORMATION; GELATORS; HOT SOLUTIONS; PROTON RESPONSE; RED-SHIFTED; TRIFLUOROACETIC ACIDS; TWO-COMPONENT; VOLATILE ACIDS;

ENERGY TRANSFER; GELATION; GELS; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; SCAFFOLDS;

PROTONS;

EID: 84872103557     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: 15205827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la3037617     Document Type: Article

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