ArticlePolymers2024
Ion-Imprinted Polymer-Based Sensor for the Detection of Mercury Ions.
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- The Label-Free Fluorescence Detection of Inorganic and Organic Mercury Based on DNA-Templated Gold Nanoclusters.Biosensors · 2026Article
- Ion-imprinted polymer-based sensors for toxic metal-ion detection in water: coordination chemistry, transduction strategies, and environmental applications.Frontiers in chemistry · 2026Review
- Luminescent Lanthanide Infinite Coordination Polymers for Ratiometric Sensing Applications.Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Review
- Porphyrin-Grafted Poly(ethylene terephthalate) as a Reusable and Highly Selective Colorimetric Probe for Mercuric Ion Contaminants in Aqueous Samples.ACS applied materials & interfaces · 2024Article
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Abstract
In this work, the development of a novel method for the detection of mercury (II) ions in wastewater using a mercury ion-imprinted polymer (IIP) combined with a quartz crystal microbalance (QCM) is described. The IIP was successfully synthesized via the polymerization of a of a novel fluorescein- and 2-aminophenol-functionalized methacrylic acid monomer, which was noted to have high binding affinity to mercury (II) ions. This polymer was subsequently coated on a QCM chip to create an IIP-QCM sensor. This sensor was established to have high selectivity and good sensitivity to mercury (II) ions, and had a limit of detection (LOD) of 14.17 ppb, a limit of quantification (LOQ) of 42.94 ppb, a signal-to-noise ratio (S/N) of 4.29, good repeatability, and a working range of 42.94 ppb to 2 ppm. The sensor was also able to analyze tap water and wastewater samples. The IIP-QCM is, therefore, promising as a highly selective, cost-effective, and rapid mercury ion sensor for applications involving the detection of mercury in wastewater.
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