Issue 31, 2008
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Chemical Communications

Fluorescence enhancement of coordination polymeric gel†‡

Wei Lee Leong,a   Anthony Yiu-Yan Tam,b   Sudip K. Batabyal,a   Lee Wah Koh,a   Stefan Kasapis,*a   Vivian Wing-Wah Yam*b  and  Jagadese J. Vittal*a  

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a Department of Chemistry, National University of Singapore, 3 Science Drive 3
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b Centre for Carbon-Rich Molecular and Metal-Based Materials Research, and Department of Chemistry, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong, P. R. China
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Abstract

Instant hydrogelation of coumarin-derivatized glycine has been demonstrated in the absence of long-chain hydrophobic groups upon formation of a zinc(II) coordination polymer, which exhibits fluorescence enhancement upon gelation.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B807478J
Article type
Communication
Submitted
02 May 2008
Accepted
05 Jun 2008
First published
01 Jul 2008

Chem. Commun., 2008, 3628-3630

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Fluorescence enhancement of coordination polymeric gel

W. L. Leong, A. Y. Tam, S. K. Batabyal, L. W. Koh, S. Kasapis, V. W. Yam and J. J. Vittal, Chem. Commun., 2008, 3628 DOI: 10.1039/B807478J

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