First enantioseparation and circular dichroism spectra of Au38 clusters protected by achiral ligands

Nature Communications

Volumn 3, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Dolamic, Igor ^a   Knoppe, Stefan ^a   Dass, Amala ^b   Bürgi, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GOLD;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CHIRALITY; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENANTIOMER; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE;

EID: 84860263310     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms1802     Document Type: Article

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