Water determines the structure and dynamics of proteins

MC Bellissent-Funel, A Hassanali, M Havenith… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Water is an essential participant in the stability, structure, dynamics, and function of proteins
and other biomolecules. Thermodynamically, changes in the aqueous environment affect …

Breakthrough potential in near-infrared spectroscopy: Spectra simulation. A review of recent developments

KB Beć, CW Huck - Frontiers in chemistry, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Near-infrared (12,500–4,000 cm− 1; 800–2,500 nm) spectroscopy is the hallmark for one of
the most rapidly advancing analytical techniques over the last few decades. Although it is …

Chiral phonons in microcrystals and nanofibrils of biomolecules

WJ Choi, K Yano, M Cha, FM Colombari, JY Kim… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Chiral phonons are concerted mirror-symmetric movements of atomic groups connected by
covalent and intermolecular bonds. Such lattice vibrations in crystals of biomolecules should …

Terahertz spectroscopy

JB Baxter, GW Guglietta - Analytical chemistry, 2011 - ACS Publications
Overview and Scope. THz radiation, with frequencies in the range of 0.1 À20 THz, can probe
physical phenomena such as low-energy excitations and carrier dynamics in electronic …

Chiral spectroscopy of nanostructures

J Kwon, KH Park, WJ Choi, NA Kotov… - Accounts of Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Chirality is ubiquitous in the universe and in living creatures over detectable
length scales from the subatomic to the galactic, as exemplified in the two extremes by …

Highly nonlinear optical organic crystals for efficient terahertz wave generation, detection, and applications

SJ Kim, BJ Kang, U Puc, WT Kim… - Advanced Optical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Organic π‐conjugated crystals with second‐order optical nonlinearity are considerably
attractive materials for diverse terahertz (THz) wave photonics. An overview of the research …

Terahertz pulsed spectroscopy and imaging in the pharmaceutical setting‐a review

JA Zeitler, PF Taday, DA Newnham… - Journal of Pharmacy …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Terahertz pulsed spectroscopy (TPS) and terahertz pulsed imaging (TPI) are two novel
techniques for the physical characterization of pharmaceutical drug materials and final solid …

Dielectrics for terahertz metasurfaces: Material selection and fabrication techniques

RT Ako, A Upadhyay… - Advanced Optical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Manipulation of terahertz radiation opens new opportunities that underpin application areas
in communication, security, material sensing, and characterization. Metasurfaces employed …

Using terahertz pulsed spectroscopy to quantify pharmaceutical polymorphism and crystallinity

CJ Strachan, PF Taday, DA Newnham… - Journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
Terahertz pulsed spectroscopy (TPS) is a new technique that is capable of eliciting rich
information when investigating pharmaceutical materials. In solids, it probes long-range …

Noncovalent intermolecular forces in polycrystalline and amorphous saccharides in the far infrared

M Walther, BM Fischer, PU Jepsen - Chemical Physics, 2003 - Elsevier
The far-infrared dielectric properties of sugars in the condensed state are dominated by
vibrational modes of their intermolecular hydrogen bonded network. We have used terahertz …