Possible chemical and physical scenarios towards biological homochirality

Q Sallembien, L Bouteiller, J Crassous… - Chemical Society …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The single chirality of biological molecules in terrestrial biology raises more questions than
certitudes about its origin. The emergence of biological homochirality (BH) and its …

Spontaneous deracemizations

T Buhse, JM Cruz, ME Noble-Teran… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Spontaneous deracemizations is a challenging, multidisciplinary subject in current chirality
research. In the absence of any chiral inductors, an achiral substance or a racemic …

Mid-infrared frequency combs

A Schliesser, N Picqué, TW Hänsch - Nature photonics, 2012 - nature.com
Laser frequency combs are coherent light sources that emit a broad spectrum of discrete,
evenly spaced narrow lines whose absolute frequency can be measured to within the …

Calculations of magnetically induced current densities: theory and applications

D Sundholm, H Fliegl… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
A review of computational studies of magnetically induced current density susceptibilities in
molecules and their relation to experiments is presented. The history of the investigation of …

Enantiomer-specific detection of chiral molecules via microwave spectroscopy

D Patterson, M Schnell, JM Doyle - Nature, 2013 - nature.com
Chirality plays a fundamental part in the activity of biological molecules and broad classes of
chemical reactions, but detecting and quantifying it remains challenging. The spectroscopic …

Laser cooling and slowing of CaF molecules

V Zhelyazkova, A Cournol, TE Wall, A Matsushima… - Physical Review A, 2014 - APS
We demonstrate slowing and longitudinal cooling of a supersonic beam of CaF molecules
using counterpropagating laser light resonant with a closed rotational and almost-closed …

Infrared electric field sampled frequency comb spectroscopy

AS Kowligy, H Timmers, AJ Lind, U Elu, FC Cruz… - Science …, 2019 - science.org
Probing matter with light in the mid-infrared provides unique insight into molecular
composition, structure, and function with high sensitivity. However, laser spectroscopy in this …

Quantitative study of enantiomer-specific state transfer

JH Lee, J Bischoff, AO Hernandez-Castillo… - Physical Review Letters, 2022 - APS
We here report on a quantitative study of enantiomer-specific state transfer, performed in a
pulsed, supersonic molecular beam. The chiral molecule 1-indanol is cooled to low …

Enantiomer-specific state transfer of chiral molecules

S Eibenberger, J Doyle, D Patterson - Physical review letters, 2017 - APS
State-selective enantiomeric excess is realized using microwave-driven coherent population
transfer. The method selectively promotes either R or S molecules to a higher rotational state …

Theory of monoaxial chiral helimagnet

J Kishine, AS Ovchinnikov - Solid state physics, 2015 - Elsevier
In a magnetic crystal belonging to a monoaxial (tetragonal, hexagonal, or trigonal) chiral
space group, competition of the Dzyaloshinskii–Moriya interaction and ferromagnetic …