Fluorescent Sensors for the Detection of Toxic Elements and Environmentally-Related Pollutants highlights the recent technological advancements of sensing applications for a variety of toxic elements and pollutants using small and supra-molecular materials as advanced chemical sensors.
The detection of various toxic environmental pollutants such as, heavy metals, toxic gases, volatile organic compounds is a globally pressing concern. During the past decade there has been an increasing amount of research on the detection of these pollutants due to the growing awareness of environmental contamination.
This book focuses on increasing the scientific and technological awareness in order to tackle pollutants arising from various industrial and biotechnological sectors of the modern world.
Fluorescent Sensors for the Detection of Toxic Elements and Environmentally-Related Pollutants discusses the most advanced industrial scale sensing materials and addresses current challenges during manufacturing and application.
This book will be a valuable reference source for materializing the synthesis of predesigned small and supramolecular fluorescent sensors of interest by presenting different strategies that can serve as a promising tool for researchers.
1. Chapter 1 : Introduction - p. Page viii 2. Chapter 2 : Strategies to improve sensitivity and selectivity - p. Page 16 3. Chapter 3 : Alkali and alkaline earth metal sensing - p. Page 31 4. Chapter 4 : Heavy metal sensing - p. Page 58 5. Chapter 5 : Radionuclide sensing - p. Page 118 6. Chapter 6 : Anion sensing - p. Page 135 7. Chapter 7 : Gas sensing - p. Page 144 8. Chapter 8 : Volatile organic compound sensing - p. Page 157 9. Chapter 9 : Sensing of nitroaromatics - p. Page 186 10. Chapter 10 : Sensing of biological molecules - p. Page 205 11. Chapter 11 : Sensing of food toxins - p. Page 224 12. Chapter 12 : Challenges and future prospects in fluorescent optical sensing - p. Page 236 13. Index - p. Page 245
Fluorescent Sensors for the Detection of Toxic Elements and Environmentally-Related Pollutants highlights the recent technological advancements of sensing applications for a variety of toxic elements and pollutants using small and supra-molecular materials as advanced chemical sensors.
The detection of various toxic environmental pollutants such as, heavy metals, toxic gases, volatile organic compounds is a globally pressing concern. During the past decade there has been an increasing amount of research on the detection of these pollutants due to the growing awareness of environmental contamination.
This book focuses on increasing the scientific and technological awareness in order to tackle pollutants arising from various industrial and biotechnological sectors of the modern world.
Fluorescent Sensors for the Detection of Toxic Elements and Environmentally-Related Pollutants discusses the most advanced industrial scale sensing materials and addresses current challenges during manufacturing and application.
This book will be a valuable reference source for materializing the synthesis of predesigned small and supramolecular fluorescent sensors of interest by presenting different strategies that can serve as a promising tool for researchers.
1. Chapter 1 : Introduction - p. Page viii 2. Chapter 2 : Strategies to improve sensitivity and selectivity - p. Page 16 3. Chapter 3 : Alkali and alkaline earth metal sensing - p. Page 31 4. Chapter 4 : Heavy metal sensing - p. Page 58 5. Chapter 5 : Radionuclide sensing - p. Page 118 6. Chapter 6 : Anion sensing - p. Page 135 7. Chapter 7 : Gas sensing - p. Page 144 8. Chapter 8 : Volatile organic compound sensing - p. Page 157 9. Chapter 9 : Sensing of nitroaromatics - p. Page 186 10. Chapter 10 : Sensing of biological molecules - p. Page 205 11. Chapter 11 : Sensing of food toxins - p. Page 224 12. Chapter 12 : Challenges and future prospects in fluorescent optical sensing - p. Page 236 13. Index - p. Page 245