Table 1 UV–visible spectral bands of receptor L1-L4 with addition of nickel (II).

From: Naphthyridine derived colorimetric and fluorescent turn off sensors for Ni2+ in aqueous media

Receptor

UV–visible spectral band (nm)

Nickel addition (nm)

L1

273, 283, 398, 440

535

L2

274, 286, 384, 443

538

L3

261, 287, 380, 450

550

L4

273, 285, 396, 438

537