Glycine open dimers in solution: New insights into α-glycine nucleation and growth

Crystal Growth and Design

Volumn 12, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 4771-4778

  Yani, Yin ^a   Chow, Pui Shan ^a   Tan, Reginald B H ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL AND ENGINEERING SCIENCES   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUILDING UNITS; CYCLIC DIMERS; GLYCINE MOLECULE; GROWTH UNITS; MD SIMULATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; NUCLEATION AND GROWTH; SUPERSATURATED AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; SUPERSATURATED SOLUTIONS;

AMINO ACIDS; HYDROGEN; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULES; MONOMERS;

DIMERS;

EID: 84867026788     PISSN: 15287483     EISSN: 15287505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/cg300452n     Document Type: Article

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