Mercury Ion Sensing Using Mercaptosuccinic Acid-Derived Carbon Quantum Dots.

Haven I Blair, Rayna E Nemcek, Hallie G McKinnie, Sarah Saleh, Madison L Walker, Justin M Miller, Deon T Miles

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Haven I BlairDepartment of Chemistry, The University of the South, 735 University Avenue, Sewanee, Tennessee 37383, United States.

Rayna E NemcekDepartment of Chemistry, The University of the South, 735 University Avenue, Sewanee, Tennessee 37383, United States.

Hallie G McKinnieDepartment of Chemistry, The University of the South, 735 University Avenue, Sewanee, Tennessee 37383, United States.

Sarah SalehDepartment of Chemistry, Vanderbilt University, 7330 Stevenson Center, Station B 351822, Nashville, Tennessee 37235, United States.

Madison L WalkerDepartment of Chemistry, Vanderbilt University, 7330 Stevenson Center, Station B 351822, Nashville, Tennessee 37235, United States.

Justin M MillerDepartment of Chemistry, College of Basic and Applied Sciences, Middle Tennessee State University, 1301 East Main Street, Murfreesboro, Tennessee 37132, United States.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4744-5192

Deon T MilesDepartment of Chemistry, The University of the South, 735 University Avenue, Sewanee, Tennessee 37383, United States.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9017-1406

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Abstract

Carbon quantum dots, prepared from mercaptosuccinic acid (MSA), were used to sense metal ions in aqueous solutions. Two fractions of nanoparticles were obtained after several purification steps, designated blue and green based on their color under UV illumination. We monitored the photoluminescence of the carbon nanoparticles upon the addition of metal ions. Stern-Volmer plots were made to determine whether photoluminescence quenching of the nanoparticles in solution occurred. Photoluminescence quenching was observed with adding Hg

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PMID41908390

DOI10.1021/acsomega.5c12026

PMCPMC13019202

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