Multifunctional AIE-ESIPT dual mechanism tetraphenylethene-based Schiff base for inkless rewritable paper and a colorimetric/fluorescent dual-channel Zn2+ sensor

• DOI: 10.1039/d0qm00623h
• Publication Date: 2020-09-30T12:37:37Z
• Authors: Hao Sun; Yan Jiang; Jing Nie; Jianhua Wei; Baoxi Miao; Yun Zhao; Lifang Zhang; Zhonghai Ni
• Keywords: 01 natural sciences; 0104 chemical sciences

An AIE-ESIPT-active compound was rationally designed and facilely developed, which exhibits multifunctional applications in inkless rewritable paper, a colorimetric/fluorescent dual-channel sensor for Zn²⁺ ions fluorescence imaging of living cells.