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ReviewMolecules (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Detection of Selected Heavy Metal Ions Using Organic Chromofluorescent Chemosensors.

Samina Aslam, Iram Kousar, Sadia Rani, Wajiha Altaf, Sadia Bristy, Rachid Skouta

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Review in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Samina AslamDepartment of Chemistry, The Women University Multan, Multan 60000, Pakistan.ORCID 0000-0001-8902-9376
Iram KousarDepartment of Chemistry, The Women University Multan, Multan 60000, Pakistan.ORCID 0009-0004-8416-4981
Sadia RaniDepartment of Chemistry, The Women University Multan, Multan 60000, Pakistan.ORCID 0000-0003-4568-2407
Wajiha AltafDepartment of Chemistry, The Women University Multan, Multan 60000, Pakistan.
Sadia BristyDepartment of Chemistry, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 01003, USA.
Rachid SkoutaDepartment of Chemistry, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 01003, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-3324-4362

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Heavy and transition metal (HTM) ions have significant harmful effects on the physical environment and play crucial roles in biological systems; hence, it is crucial to accurately identify and quantify any trace pollution. Molecular sensors which are based on organic molecules employed as optical probes play a crucial role in sensing and detecting toxic metal ions in water, food, air, and biological environments. When appropriate combinations of conduction and selective recognition are combined, fluorescent and colorimetric chemosensors are appealing instruments that enable the selective, sensitive, affordable, portable, and real-time investigation of the possible presence of heavy and transition metal ions. This feature article aims to provide readers with a more thorough understanding of the different methods of synthesis and how they work. As noted in the literature, we will highlight colorimetric and fluorometric sensors based on their receptors into multiple categories for heavy metal ion detection, such as Hg

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biological detectionchemosensor designcolorimetric chemosensorsenvironmental monitoringfluorescent chemosensorsheavy and transition metal (HTM) ions

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PMID40286044
PMCPMC11990538

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