%A Jing YAN, Jian PEI, %T Chromophore-functionalized dendrimers for sensing applications %0 Journal Article %D 2010 %J Front. Chem. China %J Frontiers of Chemistry in China %@ 1673-3495 %R 10.1007/s11458-010-0116-6 %P 134-149 %V 5 %N 2 %U {https://journal.hep.com.cn/fcc/EN/10.1007/s11458-010-0116-6 %8 2010-06-05 %X Chromophore-functionalized dendrimer sensors represent a new class of highly sensitive sensing materials. Here we review various strategies regarding dendrimer sensors, with specific attention being paid to how to achieve signal amplification using dendrimers’ unique geometric features.