A lanthanide MOF immobilized in PMMA transparent films as a selective fluorescence sensor for nitroaromatic explosive vapours
Francisco G. Moscoso, José Almeida, Ahmad Sousaraei, Tânia Lopes‐Costa, Ana M. G. Silva, Juan Cabanillas‐González, Luı́s Cunha-Silva, José M. Pedrosa
Abstract
A selective luminescent sensor was fabricated by simply mixing a Tb(<sc>iii</sc>)-based MOF with polymethylmetahacrylate enabling to detect sub-ppb range of nitroaromatic vapours.
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VapoursMaterials scienceExplosive materialLanthanideFluorescenceMixing (physics)LuminescenceMetal-organic frameworkSelectivityRange (aeronautics)Chemical engineeringPhotochemistryOptoelectronicsOrganic chemistryComposite materialIonChemistryAdsorptionOpticsCatalysisEngineeringQuantum mechanicsNeurosciencePhysicsBiologyMetal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and ApplicationsEnergetic Materials and CombustionBoron and Carbon Nanomaterials Research