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Chem. Commun., 2008, 3906 - 3908, DOI: 10.1039/b807290f

A simple chemosensor for Hg2+ and Cu2+ that works as a molecular keypad lock

Moorthy Suresh, Amrita Ghosh and Amitava Das

A new chemosensor which can detect Hg2+ in water and Hg2+/Cu2+ in acetonitrile and its application as a molecular keypad lock using Cu2+ and F- as ionic inputs are demonstrated.

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