Formation of pyrene excimers in mesoporous ormosil thin films for visual detection of nitro-explosives

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 6, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 4997-5004

  Beyazkilic, Pinar ^a   Yildirim, Adem ^a   Bayindir, Mehmet ^a  

^a BILKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

excimer emission; nitro explosive detection; organically modified silica; porous thin film; pyrene

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; EXPLOSIVES; EXPLOSIVES DETECTION; EYE PROTECTION; LIGHT EMISSION; MOLECULES; PYRENE; QUENCHING; SILICA; SOL-GEL PROCESS; THIN FILMS; VAPORS;

EXCIMER EMISSIONS; EXCIMER FORMATION; FLUORESCENCE QUENCHING; MESOPOROUS THIN FILMS; NAKED-EYE DETECTION; NITROAROMATIC EXPLOSIVES; ORGANICALLY MODIFIED SILICA; POROUS THIN FILMS;

FILM PREPARATION;

EXPLOSIVE; NITRO DERIVATIVE; ORMOSIL; PYRENE; PYRENE DERIVATIVE; SILOXANE;

CHEMISTRY; FLUORESCENCE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EXPLOSIVE AGENTS; FLUORESCENCE; NITRO COMPOUNDS; PYRENES; SILOXANES; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 84898442771     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/am406035v     Document Type: Article

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