Benzimidazole-modified organosilane functionalized silica nanoparticles as a ‘turn-off’ fluorescent probe for highly selective Cu<sup>2+</sup> ion detection: unravelling logic gate behaviour and molecular docking studies
Gurjaspreet Singh, MOHIT Mohit, Mohit, Akshpreet Singh, Priyanka, Sumesh Khurana, Mithun, Mithun, K. N. Singh, Jasamrit Nayyar, Brij Mohan
Abstract
The present work involves the synthesis of a new benzimidazole derived organosilane and its hybrid silica nanoparticles for the recognition of Cu 2+ ions and this nanocomposite demonstrated a strong affinity for Cu 2+ ions.
Topics & Concepts
ChemistryBenzimidazoleFluorescenceDocking (animal)Turn (biochemistry)Combinatorial chemistryNanotechnologyBiochemistryOrganic chemistryQuantum mechanicsNursingPhysicsMaterials scienceMedicineAdvanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniquesAnalytical Chemistry and SensorsMolecular Sensors and Ion Detection