Search Results - "Viedma, Cristobal"
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Chiral symmetry breaking during crystallization : Complete chiral purity induced by nonlinear autocatalysis and recycling
Published in Physical review letters (18-02-2005)“…We report experimental results that show a large and symmetric population of D and L crystals moving into complete chiral purity, with one of the enantiomers…”
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Homochirality beyond grinding: deracemizing chiral crystals by temperature gradient under boiling
Published in Chemical communications (Cambridge, England) (01-01-2011)“…A single-chirality solid phase can be obtained in boiling solutions containing a racemic mixture of left- and right-handed enantiomorphous crystals due to…”
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Selective Chiral Symmetry Breaking during Crystallization: Parity Violation or Cryptochiral Environment in Control?
Published in Crystal growth & design (01-03-2007)“…We have attempted to check experimentally whether the parity violating energy difference (PVED) between enantiomers is ultimately responsible for any bias in…”
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Chiral symmetry breaking and complete chiral purity by thermodynamic-kinetic feedback near equilibrium: implications for the origin of biochirality
Published in Astrobiology (01-04-2007)“…Chiral symmetry breaking occurs when a physical or chemical process spontaneously generates a large excess of one of the two enantiomers--left-handed (L) or…”
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Enantiomer-Specific Oriented Attachment: Formation of Macroscopic Homochiral Crystal Aggregates from a Racemic System
Published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition (27-09-2013)“…Let's get together: Racemic samples of d‐ and l‐enantiomorphous NaBrO3 (or NaClO3) crystals aggregate with nearly complete enantioselection. Centimeter‐sized…”
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Revisiting Homochiral versus Heterochiral Interactions through a Long Detective Story of a Useful Azobis-Nitrile and Puzzling Racemate
Published in Crystal growth & design (02-08-2023)“…This paper documents and reinvestigates the solid-state and crystal structures of 4,4′-azobis-4-cyanopentanoic acid (ACPA), a water-soluble azobis-nitrile of…”
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A New Twist in Eutectic Composition: Deracemization of a Racemic Compound Amino Acid by Viedma Ripening and Temperature Fluctuation
Published in Israel journal of chemistry (01-12-2021)“…Viedma ripening and temperature fluctuation are processes based on solution phase racemization and dissolution‐growth of racemic or scalemic conglomerates…”
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Pasteur’s Tweezers Revisited: On the Mechanism of Attrition-Enhanced Deracemization and Resolution of Chiral Conglomerate Solids
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (01-08-2012)“…Insights into the mechanism of attrition-enhanced deracemization and resolution of solid enantiomorphic chiral compounds are obtained by crystal size and…”
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Evolution of Solid Phase Homochirality for a Proteinogenic Amino Acid
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (19-11-2008)“…The inexorable evolution of solid-phase single chirality is demonstrated for the first time for a proteinogenic amino acid. Enantioenrichment is observed both…”
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Asymmetric amplification in amino acid sublimation involving racemic compound to conglomerate conversion
Published in Chemical communications (Cambridge, England) (14-01-2011)“…A straightforward unprecedented sublimation protocol that reveals both conversion of a racemic compound into a racemic conglomerate and subsequent…”
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Food marketing towards children: brand logo recognition, food-related behavior and BMI among 3-13-year-olds in a south Indian town
Published in PloS one (17-10-2012)“…To assess exposure to marketing of unhealthy food products and its relation to food related behavior and BMI in children aged 3-13, from different…”
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On the Physical Basis of Asymmetry and Homochirality
Published in Chirality (New York, N.Y.) (01-11-2012)“…ABSTRACT Mirror symmetry breaking is ubiquitous in our visible universe taking place in elementary particles, atoms, and molecules. Molecular chirality is not…”
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On the Origin of Sugar Handedness: Facts, Hypotheses and Missing Links-A Review
Published in Origins of life and evolution of biospheres (01-09-2022)“…By paraphrasing one of Kipling’s most amazing short stories ( How the Leopard Got His Spots ), this article could be entitled “How Sugars Became Homochiral” …”
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Enantiomer-Specific Oriented Attachment of Guanidine Carbonate Crystals
Published in Crystal growth & design (06-07-2016)“…Oriented attachment, a nonclassical crystallization phenomenon, describes the spontaneous self-assembly of adjoining crystals with common crystallographic…”
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On the Chiral Homogeneity of Nature: From Atoms to Small Molecules
Published in Israel journal of chemistry (01-11-2011)“…The genesis of enantiopurity in nature, as exemplified by terrestrial amino acids and sugars, has fascinated scientists for more than 150 years. This is a…”
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Enantioenrichment in sublimed amino acid mixtures
Published in Chemical communications (Cambridge, England) (14-04-2012)“…A real amplification of an initial enantiomeric excess can be detected when two amino acids are sublimed at high temperature, even if one of the components is…”
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Experimental evidence of chiral symmetry breaking in crystallization from primary nucleation
Published in Journal of crystal growth (15-01-2004)“…Chiral symmetry breaking in stirred crystallization of sodium chlorate (NaClO 3) is believed to occur via nucleation of a single chiral “mother crystal” that…”
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Enantiomeric crystallization from DL-aspartic and DL-glutamic acids: implications for biomolecular chirality in the origin of life
Published in Origins of life and evolution of biospheres (01-12-2001)“…Amino acids in living systems consist almost exclusively of the L-enantiomer. How and when this homochiral characteristic of life came to be has been a matter…”
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Evidence of gully formation by regional groundwater flow in the Gorgonum–Newton region (Mars)
Published in Icarus (New York, N.Y. 1962) (15-12-2005)“…The discovery of gullies on Mars suggests liquid water activity near the surface of the planet in recent times. Since liquid water is unstable under the…”
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Solution-Phase Racemization in the Presence of an Enantiopure Solid Phase
Published in Chemistry : a European journal (26-04-2010)“…Solution‐phase racemization drives the evolution of single chirality in the solid phase by the “chiral amnesia” process first described by Viedma. The current…”
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