Anion recognition and sensing with Zn(II)-dipicolylamine complexes

Chem Soc Rev. 2012 Jul 21;41(14):4928-65. doi: 10.1039/c2cs35087d. Epub 2012 Jun 12.

Abstract

This critical review covers the developments in anion recognition and sensing using Zn(II)-dipicolylamine functionalized receptors over the past decade with emphasis on recent rapid advances in the last five years.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Amines / chemistry*
  • Amino Acid Sequence
  • Animals
  • Anions / analysis
  • Anions / chemistry
  • Biosensing Techniques / methods*
  • Cell Line
  • Chemistry Techniques, Analytical / instrumentation*
  • Humans
  • Molecular Sequence Data
  • Organometallic Compounds / chemistry*
  • Picolinic Acids / chemistry*
  • Zinc / chemistry*

Substances

  • 2,2'-dipicolylamine
  • Amines
  • Anions
  • Organometallic Compounds
  • Picolinic Acids
  • Zinc