Enantioselective magnetochiral photochemistry

Nature

Volumn 405, Issue 6789, 2000, Pages 932-935

  Rikken, G L J A ^a   Raupach, E ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR FESTKÖRPERFORSCHUNG   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CATALYST; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHIRALITY; ENANTIOMER; LIGHT; MAGNETIC FIELD; MAGNETISM; OPTICAL ROTATION; PHENOMENOLOGY; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; POLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

ANISOTROPY; BIOGENESIS; CHROMATES; EVOLUTION, CHEMICAL; EXOBIOLOGY; LIGHT; MAGNETICS; OXALATES; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; POTASSIUM; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 0034702193     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/35016043     Document Type: Article

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