Green synthesis of fluorescent copper nanoclusters for reversible pH-sensors

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 220, Issue , 2015, Pages 1064-1069

  Qiao, Yunyun ^a   Xu, Ting ^a   Zhang, Yan ^a   Zhang, Caihong ^a   Shi, Lihong ^a   Zhang, Guomei ^a   Shuang, Shaomin ^a   Dong, Chuan ^a  

^a SHANXI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chicken egg white; Copper nanoclusters; Fluorescence; pH sensors

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; COPPER; FLUORESCENCE; IONIC STRENGTH; NANOCLUSTERS; PH; REDUCING AGENTS;

ANALYTICAL DETECTION; BUFFER SOLUTIONS; CHICKEN EGG WHITE; COPPER NANOCLUSTERS; FLUORESCENCE INTENSITIES; ONE STEP SYNTHESIS; PHYSICAL DIMENSIONS; SENSING PLATFORMS;

PH SENSORS;

EID: 84933566308     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2015.06.073     Document Type: Article

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