The macromolecular route to chiral amplification

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 38, Issue 21, 1999, Pages 3138-3154

  Green, Mark M ^a   Park, Ji Woong ^a   Sato, Takahiro ^b   Teramoto, Akio ^b   Lifson, Shneior ^c   Selinger, Robin L B ^d   Selinger, Jonathan V ^e  

^a POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^d CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA   (United States)

^e NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Asymmetric amplification; Chirality; Helical structures; Polymers

Indexed keywords

ISOCYANIC ACID DERIVATIVE; MONOMER; POLYMER; SOLVENT;

CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHIRALITY; MACROMOLECULE; OPTICAL ROTATION; REACTION ANALYSIS; REVIEW; SOLVATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0033517692     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1521-3773(19991102)38:21<3138::aid-anie3138>3.0.co;2-c     Document Type: Review

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