Discriminatory optical force for chiral molecules

New Journal of Physics

Volumn 16, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Cameron, Robert P ^a   Barnett, Stephen M ^a   Yao, Alison M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENTRE OF MASS; CHIRAL MOLECULE; ELECTRIC ENERGIES; ENCODING INFORMATIONS; HELICITIES; LOCAL DENSITY; OPTICAL FIELD; OPTICAL FORCE;

DIFFRACTION; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; ENANTIOMERS; MOLECULES;

STEREOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 84892750367     PISSN: 13672630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1367-2630/16/1/013020     Document Type: Article

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