A rhodamine-based “off–on” fluorescent chemosensor for selective detection of Fe3+ in aqueous media and its application in bioimaging

Singming Chan; Qinghua Li; Hoyin Tse; Albert W. M. Lee; N. K. Mak; H. L. Lung; Wing-Hong Chan

doi:10.1039/C6RA14411J

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A rhodamine-based “off–on” fluorescent chemosensor for selective detection of Fe³⁺ in aqueous media and its application in bioimaging†

Singming Chan,^a Qinghua Li,^a Hoyin Tse,^a Albert W. M. Lee,^a N. K. Mak,^b H. L. Lung^b and Wing-Hong Chan*^ac

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^a Department of Chemistry, Hong Kong Baptist University, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong, China
E-mail: whchan@hkbu.edu.hk

^b Department of Biology, Hong Kong Baptist University, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong, China

^c Partner State Key Laboratory of Environmental and Bioanalysis, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong, China

Abstract

A rhodamine based “off–on” fluorescent sensing probe for selective detection of Fe³⁺ in both aqueous media and a cell environment has been developed.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/C6RA14411J
Article type: Communication
Submitted: 03 Jun 2016
Accepted: 31 Jul 2016
First published: 01 Aug 2016

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RSC Adv., 2016,6, 74389-74393

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A rhodamine-based “off–on” fluorescent chemosensor for selective detection of Fe³⁺ in aqueous media and its application in bioimaging

S. Chan, Q. Li, H. Tse, A. W. M. Lee, N. K. Mak, H. L. Lung and W. Chan, RSC Adv., 2016, 6, 74389 DOI: 10.1039/C6RA14411J

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