The recognition and sensing of biologically and environmentally important species has
emerged as a significant goal in the field of chemical sensors in recent years. 1Ā10 Several …

Stimuli‐responsive polymers have received increasing attention for various applications due
to their ability to adapt physical and chemical properties in response to external …

Recently, fluorescent or colorimetric chemosensors based on polymers have attracted great
attention due to several important advantages, such as their simplicity of use, signal …

This review focuses on smart nano-materials built of stimuli-responsive (SR) polymers and
will discuss their numerous applications in the biomedical field. The authors will first provide …

Exposure to mercury ions can damage the human brain, the nervous system, the endocrine
system, and other biological systems. Much effort has therefore been made to develop real …

The past two decades have evidenced a tremendous growth in the field of responsive
polymers, which can exhibit reversible or irreversible changes in physical properties and/or …

Thermally responsive hydrogels have drawn significant research attention recently because
of their simple use as drug carrier at human body temperature. Here we design a hybrid …

This review focuses on side-chain functionalized polymers derived from direct (co)
polymerization of fluorescent dyes. This overview about polymerizable dyes includes 1, 8 …

Luminescent films have attracted a great amount of attention due to their unique properties
and various potential applications in optical displays, sensors and switches. Due to the fast …

Micellar traffic lights: The title FRET system (FRET= fluorescence resonance energy transfer)
consists of one type of donor dye and two types of acceptor dyes. On/off fluorescence …