%0 Journal Article %T Recent advances in isatin-based chemosensors: A comprehensive review. %A Khan D %A Shaily %J Luminescence %V 39 %N 6 %D 2024 Jun %M 38838075 %F 2.613 %R 10.1002/bio.4756 %X A comprehensive review presents an illuminating exploration of the vast potential of isatin, an easily accessible organic compound. This review is a valuable resource, offering a concise yet comprehensive account of the recent breakthroughs in isatin applications in medicinal chemistry, fluorescence sensing, and organic synthesis. Moreover, it dives into the exciting advancements in isatin-based chemosensors, demonstrating their remarkable ability to detect and recognize diverse cations and anions with exceptional precision. Researchers and scientists in the fields of sensing and organic chemistry will find this review indispensable for sparking innovation and developing cutting-edge technologies with significant real-world impact.