(Royal Society of Chemistry, 2015) Cantürk, Ceren; Üçüncü, Muhammed; Emrullahoğlu, Mustafa; 04.04. Department of Photonics; 04. Faculty of Science; 01. Izmir Institute of Technology
We describe the design, synthesis and spectral behaviour of a fluorescent molecular sensor able to recognize Hg2+ and Au3+ ions via different emission modes. The molecular sensor is constructed on a single BODIPY dye appended with a semithio-carbazone functionality as a recognition motif.