Novel acridone-modified MCM-41 type silica: Synthesis, characterization and fluorescence tuning

• Maximilian Hemgesberg,
• Gunder Dörr,
• Yvonne Schmitt,
• Andreas Seifert,
• Zhou Zhou,
• Robin Klupp Taylor,
• Sarah Bay,
• Stefan Ernst,
• Markus Gerhards,
• Thomas J. J. Müller and
• Werner R. Thiel

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2011, 2, 284–292, doi:10.3762/bjnano.2.33

• dry THF (100 mL). The resulting yellow-greenish suspension was stirred for 15 min at 25 °C until the hydrogen evolution subsided. Subsequently, 1.1 equiv of 3-iodopropyltrimethoxysilane (9.67 g, 6.53 mL, 33.3 mmol) were added dropwise via a syringe through a rubber septum. The golden colored