Emergence of morphological chirality from twinned crystals

被引:81
作者
Imai, H [1 ]
Oaki, Y [1 ]
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[1] Keio Univ, Fac Sci & Technol, Dept Appl Chem, Kohoku Ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa 2238522, Japan
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10.1002/anie.200352891
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O6 [化学];
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0703 ;
摘要
Twisted twins of subunit inorganic crystals make up the backbone of helical morphologies. Chirality emerges from crystals that are without molecular chirality through the assembly of tilted subunits under diffusion-limited conditions (see picture).
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