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Three‐Dimensional Near‐Surface Imaging of Chirality Domains with Circularly Polarized X‐rays
Author(s) -
Ohsumi Hiroyuki,
Tokuda Akihisa,
Takeshita Soshi,
Takata Masaki,
Suzuki Motohiro,
Kawamura Naomi,
Kousaka Yusuke,
Akimitsu Jun,
Arima Takahisa
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
angewandte chemie international edition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.831
H-Index - 550
eISSN - 1521-3773
pISSN - 1433-7851
DOI - 10.1002/anie.201303023
Subject(s) - chirality (physics) , visualization , computer science , optics , crystallography , physics , nanotechnology , materials science , chemistry , artificial intelligence , particle physics , chiral symmetry , nambu–jona lasinio model , quark
Imaging of chirality domains : Resonant circularly polarized X‐ray diffraction distinguishes crystalline enantiomers (see picture). Control of the penetration depth and microfocusing of X‐rays leads to a new visualization technique of the three‐dimensional chirality‐domain morphology, providing support to the increasing demand for the improvement of inorganic chiral crystal engineering.