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A Pyrene@Micelle Sensor for Fluorescent Oxygen Sensing.

Yan-xia Yuan¹, Hong-shang Peng¹, Jian-tao Ping¹

¹Key Laboratory of Luminescence and Optical Information, Ministry of Education, Institute of Optoelectronic Technology, Beijing Jiaotong University, Beijing 100044, China.

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A new fluorescent oxygen sensor is easily made using pyrene molecules in a CTAB solution. This robust sensor shows sensitive oxygen detection with a large Stokes shift, making it ideal for practical applications.

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Area of Science:

Materials Science
Analytical Chemistry
Chemical Engineering

Background:

Fabricating fluorescent oxygen sensors is often complex and time-consuming.
There is a need for simpler, more accessible sensor development methods.

Purpose of the Study:

To develop a facile and robust fluorescent oxygen sensor.
To investigate the oxygen-sensing properties of pyrene molecules within a micellar environment.

Main Methods:

Dissolving pyrene molecules into a Cetyltrimethylammonium Bromide (CTAB) aqueous solution.
Characterizing the pyrene@micelle sensor's size, emission properties, and oxygen sensitivity.
Analyzing fluorescence intensity and lifetime using a two-site model for Stern-Volmer kinetics.

Main Results:

Successfully fabricated submicron-sized pyrene@micelle sensors with dominant excimer emission at low pyrene concentrations (0.8 mM).
Demonstrated that excimer fluorescence intensity and lifetime are sensitive to dissolved oxygen.
Observed nonlinear Stern-Volmer behavior, explained by a two-site model, indicating efficient oxygen quenching.

Conclusions:

The pyrene@micelle sensor offers a simple, robust, and cost-effective method for oxygen determination.
The sensor's large Stokes shift (~140 nm) and sensitivity make it highly attractive for practical oxygen sensing applications.
This approach simplifies sensor fabrication without compromising performance.