Sulfonate ligand-induced formation of alkali metal–cucurbit[5]uril-based assemblies
Jing Xu, Qi Wang, Weiwei Ge, Dong Wu, Carl Redshaw, Kai Chen
Abstract
One novel cucurbit[5]uril-based supramolecular assembly can highly selectively detect NFX (norfloxacin) molecules via a fluorescence quenching effect.
Topics & Concepts
Supramolecular chemistryAlkali metalLigand (biochemistry)ChemistrySulfonateQuenching (fluorescence)FluorescenceMoleculeMetalCombinatorial chemistryPhotochemistryOrganic chemistryReceptorBiochemistrySodiumPhysicsQuantum mechanicsSupramolecular Chemistry and ComplexesMolecular Sensors and Ion DetectionLuminescence and Fluorescent Materials