Emergence of morphological chirality from twinned crystals

Hiroaki Imai; Yuya Oaki

doi:10.1002/anie.200352891

Emergence of morphological chirality from twinned crystals

Hiroaki Imai, Yuya Oaki

Department of Applied Chemistry

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Abstract

Twisted twins of subunit inorganic crystals make up the backbone of helical morphologies. Chirality emerges from crystals that are without molecular chirality through the assembly of tilted subunits under diffusion-limited conditions (see picture).

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1363-1368
Number of pages	6
Journal	Angewandte Chemie - International Edition
Volume	43
Issue number	11
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.200352891
Publication status	Published - 2004 Mar 5

Keywords

Chirality
Crystal growth
Gels
Helical structures

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Catalysis
Chemistry(all)

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Emergence of morphological chirality from twinned crystals

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