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Current Assignee
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Patent Number
Patent Inventor Names
Partha Basu1
Barbara Serli Mitasev1
Lauren E. Marbella1
Date of Patent
August 21, 2012
1Patent Application Number
125832941
Date Filed
August 18, 2009
1Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
A fluorophore that forms a complex with Pb ions is disclosed. The fluorophore/lead complex fluoresces with an intensity greater than complexes formed by the fluorophore with other metals. The fluorophore may be used as a sensor/detector for lead ions in various samples. Methods for detecting and calculating the concentration of lead ions in samples are also disclosed.
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