Inducing Chirality with Circularly Polarized Light
Document Type
Article
Department
Chemistry (HMC)
Publication Date
2009
Abstract
An unexpected difference in electron transfer rates for right- and left-handed versions of a molecule is caused by quantum interference.
Rights Information
© 2009 American Association for the Advancement of Science
DOI
10.1126/science.1169338
Recommended Citation
Cave, R. J. “Inducing Chirality with Circularly Polarized Light,” Science, 2009, 323, 1435. DOI: 10.1126/science.1169338