Nano/micromotors for security/defense applications. A review

VV Singh, J Wang - Nanoscale, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
The new capabilities of man-made micro/nanomotors open up considerable opportunities
for diverse security and defense applications. This review highlights new micromotor-based …

Organic-molecule-based fluorescent chemosensor for nerve agents and organophosphorus pesticides

M Gori, A Thakur, A Sharma, SJS Flora - Topics in Current Chemistry, 2021 - Springer
Organophosphorus (OP) compounds are typically a broad class of compounds that possess
various uses such as insecticides, pesticides, etc. One of the most evil utilizations of these …

Azo dyes featuring with nitrobenzoxadiazole (NBD) unit: a new selective chromogenic and fluorogenic sensor for cyanide ion

YK Tsui, S Devaraj, YP Yen - Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 2012 - Elsevier
Three new chemodosimeters 1–3 were prepared, and their chromogenic and fluorogenic
behaviors toward various anions were investigated. Receptors 1–3 show exclusive …

Fluorescent chemosensors with varying degrees of intramolecular charge transfer for detection of a nerve agent mimic in solutions and in vapor

YC Cai, C Li, QH Song - ACS sensors, 2017 - ACS Publications
Nerve agents are highly toxic organophosphorus compounds, and their possible use in
terrorist attacks has led to increasing interest in the development of reliable and accurate …

Colorimetric recognition of anions using preorganized tetra-amidourea derived calix [4] arene sensors

E Quinlan, SE Matthews… - The Journal of organic …, 2007 - ACS Publications
The synthesis and the spectroscopic studies of the amidourea based calix [4] arene sensors
1 and 2 are described. The 4-nitrophenyl based sensor 1 was synthesized in two steps from …

Chromogenic and fluorogenic reagents for chemical warfare nerve agents' detection

S Royo, R Martínez-Máñez, F Sancenón… - Chemical …, 2007 - pubs.rsc.org
The ease of production, the extreme toxicity of organophosphorus-containing nerve agents,
and their facile use in terrorism attacks underscores the need to develop accurate systems to …

Synthesis and photophysical characterization of a Schiff base as anion sensor

YM Hijji, B Barare, AP Kennedy, R Butcher - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2009 - Elsevier
A colorimetric anion sensor was developed using the Schiff base formed from the
condensation of salicylaldehyde and 2-amino-4-nitrophenol under microwave irradiation …

Fabrication of a re-useable ionic liquid-based colorimetric organo nanosensor for detection of nerve agents' stimulants

N Tohora, S Ahamed, T Sultana, M Mahato, SK Das - Talanta, 2024 - Elsevier
Nerve agents are highly poisonous organophosphorus chemicals, and the possibility of
being used in terrorist attacks seriously threatens public safety. Thus, developing quick and …

An ESIPT fluorescent probe and a nanofiber platform for selective and sensitive detection of a nerve gas mimic

L Chen, H Oh, D Wu, MH Kim, J Yoon - Chemical communications, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
An ESIPT based fluorescent probe, containing a hydroxyphenyl-benzothiazole fluorophore
and an oxime reaction site, serves as a selective probe for a nerve gas mimic, diethyl …

Organoiridium (III) complexes as luminescence color switching probes for selective detection of nerve agent simulant in solution and vapor phase

SK Sheet, B Sen, S Khatua - Inorganic chemistry, 2019 - ACS Publications
In this work, cationic organoiridium (III) complex based photoluminescent (PL) probes have
been developed to selectively detect the chemical warfare nerve agent mimic, diethyl …