Amino acid directed mirror symmetry breaking and chiral amplification of ethylenediammonium sulfate crystals.
Directed chiral symmetry breaking and asymmetric amplification of ethylenediammonium sulfate in the presence of chiral amino acids was achieved using an abrasion/grinding method.
Cheung
Pui Shan Monica
PS
Department of Chemistry, Concordia University, 7141 Sherbrooke St. West, Montréal, Québec, Canada H4B 1R6.
Cuccia
Louis A
LA
D000596:Amino Acids / Q000737:chemistry*; D003460:Crystallization; D008958:Models, Molecular; D000644:Quaternary Ammonium Compounds / Q000737:chemistry*; D013237:Stereoisomerism
D000596:Amino Acids; D000644:Quaternary Ammonium Compounds; C528651:ethylenediammonium sulfate