Kim Tae Hyeon, Choi Moon Soo, Sohn Byeong-Hyeok, Park Soo-Young, Lyoo Won Seok, Lee Taek Seung
Department of Advanced Organic Materials and Textile System Engineering, Chungnam National University, Daejeon 305-764, Korea.
Chem Commun (Camb). 2008 May 28(20):2364-6. doi: 10.1039/b800813b. Epub 2008 Mar 20.
The benzoxazole derivative gelator forms a stable DMF/toluene cosolvent gel with dramatically enhanced fluorescence emission compared to its mother solution. The translucent colorless gel was changed to a solution with strong greenish fluorescence in the presence of fluoride anion with disruption of the gel structure.