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Article citation: Joaquim Crusats, Chem. Soc. Rev., 2010, DOI: 10.1039/b916369g


Hydrodynamic effects on chiral induction

Joaquim Crusats, Zoubir El-Hachemi and Josep M. Ribó


There are few unambiguous reports describing the transfer of chirality from stirring vortices down to the level of electronic transitions. In this tutorial review the methods reported are discussed as well as the structural trends that seem to be necessary conditions in order to detect this phenomenon.

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