Hou Xue-Gang, Wu Yong, Cao Hong-Tao, Sun Hai-Zhu, Li Hai-Bin, Shan Guo-Gang, Su Zhong-Min
Institute of Functional Material Chemistry, Faculty of chemistry, Northeast Normal University, Changchun, 130024 Jilin, People's Republic of China.
Chem Commun (Camb). 2014 Jun 7;50(45):6031-4. doi: 10.1039/c3cc49395d. Epub 2014 Apr 28.
A new cationic Ir(III) complex with AIE characteristics was designed and synthesized with the help of density functional theory calculations, which exhibits highly sensitive and selective detection of explosives (2,4,6-trinitrophenol, TNP).