Studies on PVP hydrogel-supported luminol chemiluminescence: 1. Kinetic and mechanistic aspects using multivariate factorial analysis

Luminescence. 2007 Mar-Apr;22(2):113-25. doi: 10.1002/bio.934.

Abstract

The chemiluminescent oxidation of luminol by hydrogen peroxide in the presence of hemin is revisited in an UV-C cross-linked PVP hydrogel. Chemiluminescence properties such as initial light intensity (I(0)), area of emission (S) and observed rate constants (k(obs)) are studied, varying the concentration of all reactants using a multivariate factorial approach.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Cross-Linking Reagents / chemistry
  • Factor Analysis, Statistical
  • Hemin / chemistry*
  • Hemin / radiation effects
  • Hydrogels / chemical synthesis*
  • Hydrogels / chemistry
  • Hydrogen Peroxide / chemistry
  • Hydrogen-Ion Concentration
  • Kinetics
  • Luminescence*
  • Luminol / chemistry*
  • Luminol / radiation effects
  • Molecular Structure
  • Oxidation-Reduction
  • Povidone / chemistry*
  • Povidone / radiation effects
  • Ultraviolet Rays

Substances

  • Cross-Linking Reagents
  • Hydrogels
  • Luminol
  • Hemin
  • Hydrogen Peroxide
  • Povidone