Magnetic molecules - Chirality and magnetism shake hands

Barron, L. D. (2008) Magnetic molecules - Chirality and magnetism shake hands. Nature Materials, 7(9), pp. 691-692. (doi: 10.1038/nmat2263 Univ Glasgow, Dept Chem, Glasgow G12 8QQ, Lanark, Scotland.)

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Abstract

The synthesis of chiral magnetic molecules allows the first observation of strong magneto-chiral dichroism, where unpolarized light is absorbed differently for parallel and antiparallel propagation with respect to an applied magnetic field.

Item Type:Articles
Keywords:Chiral Chirality DICHROISM LIGHT MOLECULE MOLECULES
Status:Published
Refereed:Yes
Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID:Barron, Professor Laurence
Authors: Barron, L. D.
College/School:College of Science and Engineering > School of Chemistry
Journal Name:Nature Materials
ISSN:1476-1122

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