High-efficiency cathodic electrochemiluminescence of the tris(2,2′-bipyridine)ruthenium(ii)/N-hydroxy compound system and its use for sensitive “turn-on” detection of mercury(ii) and methyl blue
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N-Hydroxysuccinimide (NHS) and N-hydroxysulfosuccinimide (NHSS) were exploited as efficient coreactants for cathodic Ru(bpy)32+ electrochemiluminescence (ECL) in neutral medium.