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Figure 10. (A) Potential mechanism by which probes WDFBT and WDFABT detect mercury ions; (B) Spectral emission variations in probes’ buffer solutions prior to and following the addition of Hg2+ and EDTA, specifically for WDFBT and WDFABT; (C) Alterations in fluorescence spectra for DFBT (left) and DFABT (right) dissolved in dichloromethane; (D) Changes in fluorescence spectra of WDFBT (left) and WDFABT (right)[2]. Copyright 2018, Royal Society of Chemistry. EDTA: Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid.





