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Noncontact two-color luminescence thermometry based on intramolecular luminophore cyclization within an ionic liquid
Gary A Baker1, Sheila N Baker, T Mark McCleskey
1Bioscience Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM 87545, USA. gabaker@lanl.gov
Abstract:
A self-referencing optical thermometer based on a reversible, temperature-dependent monomer-excimer interconversion of 1,3-bis(1-pyrenyl)propane dissolved in an ionic liquid and operating in the 25 to 140 degrees C range is reported.