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technique. Chemistryopen, 7(12), 957–968.
11. Li, F., et al. (2019). Highly selective fluorescent probe for Hg
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interpenetrating metal-organic framework with nitro functionalized linkers. Journal of Solid
State Chemistry, 270, 509–515.
12. Resch-Genger, U., et al. (2008). Quantum dots versus organic dyes as fluorescent labels.
Nature Methods, 5(9), 763.
13. Lu, F., et al. (2019). Highly fluorescent nitrogen-doped graphene quantum dots’ synthesis and
their applications as Fe(III) ions sensor. International Journal of Optics, 2019.
14. Wang, J., et al. (2019). A fluorescent nanoprobe based on HgS/ZnS core/shell quantum dots
for in-situ rapid visual detection of Cr
3+ . Journal of Nanoparticle Research, 21(3).
15. Boruah, B. S., Daimari, N. K., & Biswas, R. (2019). Functionalized silver nanoparticles as an
effective medium towards trace determination of arsenic (III) in aqueous solution. Results in
Physics, 12, 2061–2065.
16. Wang, N., et al. (2019). Synthesis of fluorescent copper nanoparticles and ultrasensitive free
label detection of Ag
+ . Journal of Nanomaterials, 2019.
17. Sun, Y., et al. (2019). A portable ratiometric fluorescent strip for sensitive determination of
mercuric ions. Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology a-Chemistry, 374, 68–74.
18. Deng, S., Zhang, G., & Wang, P. (2018). Visualized fibrous adsorbent prepared by the
microwave-assisted method for both detection and removal of heavy metal ions. ACS
Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 7(1), 1159–1168.
19. Khairy, G. M., & Duerkop, A. (2019). Dipsticks and sensor microtiterplate for determination
of copper (II) in drinking water using reflectometric RGB readout of digital images,
fluorescence or eye-vision. Sensors and Actuators B-Chemical, 281, 878–884.
20. Mujawar, L. H., & El-Shahawi, M. S. (2019). Rapid and sensitive microassay for trace
determination and speciation of Cu
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of novel chromogenic reagent. Microchemical Journal, 146, 434–443.
21. Nie, K., et al. (2019). Pyridyl DPP based soluble nanoaggregates for ratiometric/fluorescent
detection of Cu
2+ /Hg
2+ in water. Journal of Luminescence, 208, 408–414.
22. Berlina, A. N., et al. (2019). Rapid visual detection of lead and mercury via enhanced
crosslinking aggregation of aptamer-labeled gold nanoparticles. Journal of Nanoscience and
Nanotechnology, 19(9), 5489–5495.
23. Wang, L., et al. (2019). Facile preparation of amino-carbon dots/gold nanoclusters FRET
ratiometric fluorescent probe for sensing of Pb
2+ /Cu
2+ . Sensors and Actuators B-Chemical,
282, 78–84.
24. Li, C.-R., et al. (2019). Amplified colorimetric detection of Ag
+ based on Ag
+ -triggered
peroxidase-like catalytic activity of ZIF-8/GO nanosheets. Sensors and Actuators
B-Chemical, 284, 213–219.
25. Wang, X., et al. (2019). Green chemical method for the synthesis of chromogenic fiber and its
application for the detection and extraction of Hg
2+ and Cu
2+ in environmental medium.
Journal of Hazardous Materials, 364, 339–348.
26. Zhang, N., et al. (2019). Electrospun nanofibrous cellulose acetate/curcumin membranes for
fast detection of Pb ions. Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 19(2), 670–674.
27. Deng, S., Zhang, G., & Wang, P. (2019). Visualized fibrous adsorbent prepared by the
microwave-assisted method for both detection and removal of heavy metal ions. ACS
Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 7(1), 1159–1168.
28. Kong, H., et al. (2012). Protein discrimination using fluorescent gold nanoparticles on
plasmonic substrates. Analytical Chemistry, 84(10), 4258–4261.
29. Lu, F., et al. (2019). Highly fluorescent nitrogen-doped graphene quantum dots’ synthesis and
their applications as Fe (III) ions sensor. International Journal of Optics, 2019.
30. Thermo Fisher Scientific. (2019). Orion™ AQUAfast AQ4000 colorimeter. Available from
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