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Luminescent Cavitands as Novel Optically Active Materials

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In this work optically active cavitand – based thin films purposely produced for detecting aromatic compounds at very low concentrations (ppb) has beeen used as optical sensing materials for benzene monitoring.

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Acknowledgments

The research leading to these results has received funding from CARITRO and from the European Community's Seventh Framework Programme FP7/2007–2013 under grant Agreement Marie Curie 7th Framework Program – PCOFUND-GA-2008-226070, acronomy “ProgettoTrentino” within PHOTOFUTURE project.

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  1. D.I.M.T.I. – Università di Trento, via Mesiano 77, 38123, Povo, TN, Italy

    M. Tonezzer & A. Quaranta

  2. LNL – INFN, Viale dell’Università 2, Legnaro, PD, Italy

    M. Tonezzer, E. Menin, S. Carturan & G. Maggioni

  3. Dipartimento di Fisica, Università di Padova, via Marzolo 8, Padova, Italy

    S. Carturan, G. Maggioni & A. Quaranta

  4. D.C.O.I. – University of Parma and ISTM, UdR Parma, Parma, Italy

    R. Pinalli & E. Dalcanale

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  1. Institute of Applied Physics IFAC-CNR, Firenze, Italy

    Francesco Baldini

  2. University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy

    Arnaldo D’Amico

  3. University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy

    Corrado Di Natale

  4. Inst for Microelectronics & Microsystems IMM-CNR, Lecce, Lecce, Italy

    Pietro Siciliano

  5. Department of Chemistry, Univ. of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy

    Renato Seeber

  6. Inst for Microelectronics & Microsystems IMM-CNR, Napoli, Napoli, Italy

    Luca De Stefano

  7. Institute of Biophysics, IBF-CNR, Pisa, Pisa, Italy

    Ranieri Bizzarri

  8. DIEEI - Engineering Faculty, University of Catania, Catania, Italy

    Bruno Andò

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Tonezzer, M. et al. (2014). Luminescent Cavitands as Novel Optically Active Materials. In: Baldini, F., et al. Sensors. Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, vol 162. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-3860-1_73

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