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ArticleJournal of fluorescence2025

From Structure to Signal: Optical Tuning of New g-C3N4 Schiff Bases for Metal Ion Sensing.

Kaouther Abbassi, Soumaya Agren, Jamal El Haskouri, Emmanuel Beyou, Mohamed Hassen V Baouab

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Kaouther AbbassiLaboratory of Physico-Chemistry of Innovative Materials (LR24ES16), Preparatory Institute for Engineering Studies of Monastir (ISO21001), University of Monastir (ISO21001), Avenue of the Environment, 5000, Monastir, Tunisia.
Soumaya AgrenLaboratory of Physico-Chemistry of Innovative Materials (LR24ES16), Preparatory Institute for Engineering Studies of Monastir (ISO21001), University of Monastir (ISO21001), Avenue of the Environment, 5000, Monastir, Tunisia.
Jamal El HaskouriDepartment of Inorganic Chemistry, Instituto de Ciencias de Los Materiales de La Universitad de Valencia, Calle Catedratico José Beltran 2, Paterna, 46980, Valencia, Spain.
Emmanuel BeyouDepartment of Material's Engineering, Université Lyon 1, UMR CNRS5223, Ingénierie Des Matériaux Polymères, Villeurbanne, France.
Mohamed Hassen V BaouabLaboratory of Physico-Chemistry of Innovative Materials (LR24ES16), Preparatory Institute for Engineering Studies of Monastir (ISO21001), University of Monastir (ISO21001), Avenue of the Environment, 5000, Monastir, Tunisia. hassen.baouab@ipeim.rnu.tn.

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Abstract

This study reports the design of g-C3N4-based polymeric chemosensors functionalized with Schiff base derivatives formed by condensing g-C3N4 with three structurally distinct aromatic aldehydes. The aim is to explore how aldehyde substituents and conjugation influence the structural, thermal, and optical properties of the resulting materials. FTIR confirmed imine linkage formation, while UV–Vis and fluorescence studies revealed solvent-dependent optical shifts and variable emission intensities. g-Ald-B (hydroxy-naphthalene) and g-Ald-C (pyrene) exhibited strong fluorescence, in contrast to the weakly emissive nitro-substituted g-Ald-A. All derivatives showed selective fluorogenic or colorimetric responses to Zn2+, Cu2+, Co2+, and Ni2+ ions. Notably, g-Ald-B displayed the highest affinity for Zn2+ (Ka ≈ 6.2 × 104 M-1) and the lowest detection limit (0.06 µM), demonstrating its high sensitivity. These results highlight the potential of structurally tuned Schiff base-modified g-C3N4 as versatile and efficient multi-ion sensors.

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Conjugation-driven sensingFluorogenic chemosensorsG-C3N4 Schiff basesMulti-ion detectionTurn-on fluorescence

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