Figure 9.
Schematics representing the naked-eye observation of the fluorescent activity of SNC–DETA–EA in the presence of copper ions. Distinguishable selectivity for Cu2+ and reversibility of the activity are evident.134 Photography courtesy: Ram, B.; Jamwal, S.; Ranote, S.; Chauhan, G. S.; and Dharela, R. Reprinted with permission from Ram, B.; Jamwal, S.; Ranote, S.; Chauhan, G. S.; and Dharela, R. Highly selective and rapid naked-eye colorimetric sensing and fluorescent studies of Cu2+ ions derived from spherical nanocellulose. ACS Appl. Polym. Mater.2020,2, 5290–5299.