Methods for Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) Detection in Aqueous Environments

Author(s)

Justina M. Burns, University of South Carolina - ColumbiaFollow
William J. Cooper, University of California, Irvine
John L. Ferry, University of South Carolina - ColumbiaFollow
D. Whitney King, Colby College
Brian P. DiMento, Colby College
Kristopher McNeill, ETH Zurich
Christopher J. Miller, University of New South Wales
William L. Miller, University of Georgia
Barrie M. Peake, University of Otago
Steven A. Rusak, University of Otago
Andrew L. Rose, Southern Cross University
T. David Waite, University of New South Wales

Document Type

Article

Subject Area(s)

Chemistry

Abstract

This review summarizes direct and indirect analytical methods for the detection and quantification of the reactive oxygen species (ROS): ¹O₂, O₂ ·−/HOO·, H₂O₂, HO·, and CO₃ ·−in aqueous solution. Each section briefly describes the chemical properties of a specific ROS followed by a table (organized alphabetically by detection method, i.e., absorbance, chemiluminescence, etc.) summarizing the nature of the observable (associated analytical signal) for each method, limit of detection, application notes, and reaction of the probe molecule with the particular ROS.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

https://doi.org/10.1007/s00027-012-0251-x

Publication Info

Published in Aquatic Sciences, Volume 74, 2012, pages 683-734.

Rights

© Aquatic Sciences 2012, Springer Nature Switzerland AG.

APA Citation

Burns, J., Cooper, W., Ferry, J., King, D., DiMento, B., McNeill, K., Miller, C., Miller, W., Peake, B., Rusak, S., Rose, A., & Waite, T. (2012). Methods for Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) Detection in Aqueous Environments. Aquatic Sciences, 74, 683–734. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00027-012-0251-x