The fluorescence of terbium （Ⅲ） was enhanced by about three orders of magnitude in the presence of trimellitic acid （benzene-1, 2, 4-tricarboxylic acid （TLA）） in aqueous solution at pH 6. The fluorescence inten...The fluorescence of terbium （Ⅲ） was enhanced by about three orders of magnitude in the presence of trimellitic acid （benzene-1, 2, 4-tricarboxylic acid （TLA）） in aqueous solution at pH 6. The fluorescence intensity could be greatly increased when the system of Tb^3＋-TLA was treated with La^3＋ （or Gd^3＋） and TritonX- 100. The addition of La^3＋ （or Gd^3＋） enhanees the fluorescence of the system by about two orders of magnitude due to cofluorescenee, and the TritonX-100 micellar medium plays an important role for stabilization of the system. Both the intermolecular energy transfer mode and intramolecular energy transfer mode are responsible for the mechanism of fluorescence enhancement. In the optimum condi- tions, the fluorescence intensity is a linear function of Tb3~ concentration in the range of 7.8 × 10^-9-3.6 × 10^4 mol/L for the system Tb^3＋-La^3＋-TLA and 1.0 × 10^-8-4.7 × 10^-5 mol/L for the system Tb^3＋-Gd^3＋-TLA, and the limits of detection are 4.6 × 10^-10 mol/L and 6.0 × 10^-10 mol/L, respectively.展开更多
基金This work was financially supported by the Science Foundation of Hunan Province, China (No. 01C030)
文摘The fluorescence of terbium （Ⅲ） was enhanced by about three orders of magnitude in the presence of trimellitic acid （benzene-1, 2, 4-tricarboxylic acid （TLA）） in aqueous solution at pH 6. The fluorescence intensity could be greatly increased when the system of Tb^3＋-TLA was treated with La^3＋ （or Gd^3＋） and TritonX- 100. The addition of La^3＋ （or Gd^3＋） enhanees the fluorescence of the system by about two orders of magnitude due to cofluorescenee, and the TritonX-100 micellar medium plays an important role for stabilization of the system. Both the intermolecular energy transfer mode and intramolecular energy transfer mode are responsible for the mechanism of fluorescence enhancement. In the optimum condi- tions, the fluorescence intensity is a linear function of Tb3~ concentration in the range of 7.8 × 10^-9-3.6 × 10^4 mol/L for the system Tb^3＋-La^3＋-TLA and 1.0 × 10^-8-4.7 × 10^-5 mol/L for the system Tb^3＋-Gd^3＋-TLA, and the limits of detection are 4.6 × 10^-10 mol/L and 6.0 × 10^-10 mol/L, respectively.
