A hybrid electrochemical-colorimetric sensing platform for detection of explosives

J Am Chem Soc. 2009 Feb 4;131(4):1390-1. doi: 10.1021/ja809104h.

Abstract

A highly selective, sensitive, and low-cost hybrid sensing platform is developed based on extraordinary properties of explosives in an ionic liquid and an integrated electrochemical and colorimetric approach.

Publication types

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

MeSH terms

  • Colorimetry / instrumentation*
  • Colorimetry / methods*
  • Electrochemical Techniques / instrumentation*
  • Electrochemical Techniques / methods*
  • Explosive Agents / analysis*
  • Explosive Agents / chemistry*
  • Ionic Liquids / chemistry
  • Molecular Structure

Substances

  • Explosive Agents
  • Ionic Liquids