Chiral analysis : advances in spectroscopy, chromatography and emerging methods /
Annotation
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Amsterdam, Netherlands :
Elsevier,
2018.
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Edición: | Second edition. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; Part One
- Chirality in Nature; Chapter 1
- Chiral Asymmetry in Nature; 1.1
- Introduction; 1.2
- Chirality: Terminology and Quantification Issues; 1.2.1
- Cahn-Ingold-Prelog classification of chiral molecules; 1.2.2
- Optical rotation; 1.2.3
- Enantiomeric excess; 1.2.4
- Crystal enantiomeric excess; 1.2.5
- Chirality measures; 1.3
- Chiral Asymmetry in Nature; 1.3.1
- Asymmetry in nuclear processes; 1.3.2
- Asymmetry in atoms; 1.3.3
- Asymmetry in molecules; 1.3.4
- Biomolecular asymmetry
- 1.3.5
- Morphological asymmetry1.3.6
- Astrophysical asymmetries; 1.4
- Theory of Spontaneous Chiral Symmetry Breaking; 1.5
- Sensitivity of Chiral Symmetry Breaking Transitions to Asymmetric Interactions; 1.6
- Examples of Spontaneous Chiral Symmetry Breaking; 1.7
- Concluding Remarks; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 2
- Remote Sensing of Homochirality: A Proxy for the Detection of Extraterrestrial Life; 2.1
- Introduction; 2.2
- Homochirality; 2.2.1
- The homochirality of life; 2.2.2
- The origin of homochirality; 2.2.2.1
- The initial imbalance
- 2.2.2.2
- The amplification of the enantiomeric excess2.3
- Chemical and biological mechanisms for creating circular spectropolarimetric signals; 2.3.1
- The discovery of chirality and its relation to the polarization of light; 2.3.2
- Optical rotatory dispersion, electronic circular dichroism, and circular polarization; 2.3.3
- Electronic transitions and rotational strength; 2.3.4
- Exciton coupling; 2.3.5
- Large aggregates (PSI-type); 2.4
- Considerations for the remote sensing of homochirality in our solar system and beyond; 2.4.1
- Wavelength considerations; 2.4.2
- In situ observations
- 2.4.3
- Solar system observations (remote)2.4.4
- Exoplanet observations; 2.5
- Instrumentation; 2.5.1
- Polarization measurement approaches; 2.5.1.1
- Terminology: polarimetric sensitivity and accuracy; 2.5.1.2
- Temporal modulation; 2.5.1.3
- Snapshot modulation; 2.5.2
- Mitigating linear polarization cross-talk; 2.5.3
- Current and future instrument concepts; 2.6
- Conclusion and outlook; References; Part Two
- Spectroscopic Methods and Analyses; Chapter 3
- Light Polarization and Signal Processing in Chiroptical Instrumentation; 3.1
- Introduction; Part A-The polarization of light
- 3.2
- Light as a wave3.3
- Types of polarized light; 3.3.1
- Linearly polarized light; 3.3.2
- Circularly polarized light; 3.3.3
- Elliptically polarized light; 3.4
- Production of linearly polarized light; 3.4.1
- Polarization by scattering; 3.4.2
- Polarization by reflection and refraction; 3.4.3
- Polarization by birefringence; 3.4.4
- Polarization by wire grids; 3.4.5
- Polarization by dichroism; 3.5
- Production of circularly polarized light; 3.6
- Production of elliptically polarized light; 3.7
- Photoelastic modulators; Part B-Signal handling; 3.8
- Noise in electrical circuits
- 3.8.1
- White noise