Possible chemical and physical scenarios towards biological homochirality
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 …
certitudes about its origin. The emergence of biological homochirality (BH) and its …
Spontaneous deracemizations
Spontaneous deracemizations is a challenging, multidisciplinary subject in current chirality
research. In the absence of any chiral inductors, an achiral substance or a racemic …
research. In the absence of any chiral inductors, an achiral substance or a racemic …
Mid-infrared frequency combs
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 …
evenly spaced narrow lines whose absolute frequency can be measured to within the …
Calculations of magnetically induced current densities: theory and applications
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 …
molecules and their relation to experiments is presented. The history of the investigation of …
Enantiomer-specific detection of chiral molecules via microwave spectroscopy
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 …
chemical reactions, but detecting and quantifying it remains challenging. The spectroscopic …
Laser cooling and slowing of CaF molecules
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 …
using counterpropagating laser light resonant with a closed rotational and almost-closed …
Infrared electric field sampled frequency comb spectroscopy
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 …
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 …
pulsed, supersonic molecular beam. The chiral molecule 1-indanol is cooled to low …
Enantiomer-specific state transfer of chiral molecules
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 …
transfer. The method selectively promotes either R or S molecules to a higher rotational state …
Theory of monoaxial chiral helimagnet
In a magnetic crystal belonging to a monoaxial (tetragonal, hexagonal, or trigonal) chiral
space group, competition of the Dzyaloshinskii–Moriya interaction and ferromagnetic …
space group, competition of the Dzyaloshinskii–Moriya interaction and ferromagnetic …