Glowing discoveries: Schiff base-cyanostilbene probes illuminating metal ions and biological entities
Ayesha Afrin, Chinna Ayya Swamy P, Angel Rose
Abstract
). The present review discusses the underlying detection mechanisms, emphasizing the role of the Schiff base and cyanostilbene moieties for the selective detection of particular biologically important entities. Moreover, this discussion highlights the practical applications, problems, and future directions in this fast-growing field, emphasizing the vital importance of these probes in both analytical chemistry and bioassays.
Topics & Concepts
Schiff baseMetal ions in aqueous solutionCombinatorial chemistryMetalIonChemistryNanotechnologyMaterials scienceStereochemistryOrganic chemistryMolecular Sensors and Ion DetectionLuminescence and Fluorescent MaterialsSupramolecular Chemistry and Complexes