This critical review focuses on the development of anion sensors, being either fluorescent
and/or colorimetric, based on the use of the 1, 8-naphthalimide structure; a highly versatile …

Fluorescence spectroscopy, one of the most informative and sensitive analytical techniques,
has played and continues to play key roles in modern research. Indeed, unraveling the inner …

Organic light-emitting devices (OLEDs) have garnered significant research attention owing
to their immense application prospects in leading technologies for full-color flat panel …

The development of fluorescence switchable molecules in several polar and apolar
environments has been required for fluorescence imaging of nanostructures. Photochromic …

Developments in the field of fluorescent chemosensors for trace level determination of Al3+
have been described. Design, synthesis and applications of Al3+ selective fluorescent …

We have developed a new unnatural amino acid based on the solvatochromic fluorophore 4-
N, N-dimethylamino-1, 8-naphthalimide (4-DMN) for application in the study of protein …

Research on developing new donor–acceptor (D–A) substituted 1, 8-naphthalimide (NI)
based molecular systems is a rapidly growing research area, which has resulted in several …

Amine groups are common constituents of organic dyes and play important roles in tuning
fluorescence properties. In particular, intensive research works have demonstrated the …

We have synthesized a new environment-sensitive fluorophore, 6-N, N-dimethylamino-2, 3-
naphthalimide (6DMN). This chromophore exhibits valuable fluorescent properties as a …

In recent years, much attention has been paid to the design and preparation of new 4-
substituted 1, 8-naphthalimide architectures as well as to the studies of the properties of …