Monitoring pyrophosphate anions via cobalt(ii)-modulated fluorescence of cadmium sulfide quantum dots
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An off–on fluorescent sensor for pyrophosphate (PPi) is established based on the fluorescence quenching of CdS QDs in the presence of Co2+(turn-off) and the fluorescence recovery (turn-on) by the continuous addition of PPi.