Issue 8, 2003
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Chemical Communications

Multivalent recognition of bis- and tris-Zn-porphyrins by N-methylimidazole functionalized gold nanoparticles

Gianluca Fantuzzi,a   Paolo Pengo,a   Rosa Gomila,b   Pablo Ballester,b   Christopher A. Hunter,c   Lucia Pasquato*a  and  Paolo Scrimin*a  

* Corresponding authors

a Dipartimento di Chimica Organica and CNR ITM Sezione di Padova, Università di Padova, via Marzolo 1, I-35131 Padova, Italy
E-mail: lucia.pasquato@unipd.it; paolo.scrimin@unipd.it
Fax: +39 049 8275239
Tel: +39 049 8275255

b Departament de Química, Universitat de les Illes Balears, 07071 Palma de Mallorca, Spain

c Centre for Chemical Biology, Krebs Institute for Biomolecular Science, Department of Chemistry, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK

Abstract

N-Methylimidazole-functionalized gold nanoparticles behave as multivalent ligands for porphyrin arrays with an increase in binding strength of up to three order of magnitude with respect to a monovalent system.

Graphical abstract: Multivalent recognition of bis- and tris-Zn-porphyrins by N-methylimidazole functionalized gold nanoparticles

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B211544A
Article type
Communication
Submitted
21 Nov 2002
Accepted
07 Mar 2003
First published
24 Mar 2003

Chem. Commun., 2003, 1004-1005

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Multivalent recognition of bis- and tris-Zn-porphyrins by N-methylimidazole functionalized gold nanoparticles

G. Fantuzzi, P. Pengo, R. Gomila, P. Ballester, C. A. Hunter, L. Pasquato and P. Scrimin, Chem. Commun., 2003, 1004 DOI: 10.1039/B211544A

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