Perspectives on parity violation in chiral molecules: theory, spectroscopic experiment and biomolecular homochirality

M Quack, G Seyfang, G Wichmann - Chemical Science, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The reflection (or 'mirror') symmetry of space is among the fundamental symmetries of
physics. It is connected to the conservation law for the quantum number parity and a …

Roadmap on STIRAP applications

K Bergmann, HC Nägerl, C Panda… - Journal of Physics B …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
STIRAP (stimulated Raman adiabatic passage) is a powerful laser-based method, usually
involving two photons, for efficient and selective transfer of populations between quantum …

Parity violation

R Berger, J Stohner - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Violation of (space) parity in atomic physics, molecular physics and chemistry is briefly
reviewed. The review is structured by frequently asked questions related to the concept of …

Controlling tunneling in ammonia isotopomers

C Fábri, R Marquardt, AG Császár… - The Journal of chemical …, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
We report results of full-dimensional variational rovibrational quantum-dynamical
computations for several ammonia isotopomers, based on selected potential energy and …

Infrared laser induced population transfer and parity selection in 14NH3: A proof of principle experiment towards detecting parity violation in chiral molecules

P Dietiker, E Miloglyadov, M Quack… - The Journal of …, 2015 - pubs.aip.org
We have set up an experiment for the efficient population transfer by a sequential two
photon—absorption and stimulated emission—process in a molecular beam to prepare …

Instanton calculations of tunneling splittings in chiral molecules

N Sahu, JO Richardson… - Journal of computational …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
We report the ground state tunneling splittings (Δ E±) of a number of axially chiral molecules
using the ring‐polymer instanton (RPI) method (J. Chem. Phys., 2011, 134, 054109). The list …

Atomic and molecular tunneling processes in chemistry

M Quack, G Seyfang - Molecular Spectroscopy and Quantum Dynamics, 2021 - Elsevier
The article presents an overview of atomic and molecular tunneling processes, where
tunneling of “heavy” particles (ie, nuclei, not electrons) is important. After an introductory tour …

High resolution ro–vibrational analysis of molecules in doublet electronic states: The ν 1 fundamental of chlorine dioxide (16 O 35 Cl 16 O) in the X 2 B 1 electronic …

ON Ulenikov, ES Bekhtereva, OV Gromova… - Physical Chemistry …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
We report the spectrum of the ν1 fundamental of chlorine dioxide centered in the infrared
atmospheric window at 945.592 cm− 1 measured with essentially Doppler limited resolution …

High resolution GHz and THz (FTIR) spectroscopy and theory of parity violation and tunneling for 1, 2-dithiine (C 4 H 4 S 2) as a candidate for measuring the parity …

S Albert, I Bolotova, Z Chen, C Fábri… - Physical Chemistry …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
We report high resolution spectroscopic results of 1, 2-dithiine-(1, 2-dithia-3, 5-
cyclohexadiene, C4H4S2) in the gigahertz and terahertz spectroscopic ranges and …

Synchrotron-Based Highest Resolution Terahertz Spectroscopy of the ν24 Band System of 1,2-Dithiine (C4H4S2): A Candidate for Measuring the Parity Violating …

S Albert, F Arn, I Bolotova, Z Chen, C Fabri… - The journal of …, 2016 - ACS Publications
The chiral C 2 symmetric molecule 1, 2-dithiine (1, 2-dithia-3, 5-hexadiene, C4H4S2) has
been identified as a possible candidate for measuring the parity violating energy difference …