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ArticleScience advances2021

Helical springs as a color indicator for determining chirality and enantiomeric excess.

Katsuhiro Maeda, Daisuke Hirose, Mai Nozaki, Yoichi Shimizu, Taro Mori, Kentaro Yamanaka, Koji Ogino, Tatsuya Nishimura, Tsuyoshi Taniguchi, Munetsugu Moro and 1 more

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Article in Science advances, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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  6. Determination of Enantiomeric Excess by Optofluidic Microlaser near Exceptional Point.Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2024
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  7. Synthesis and applications of helical polymers with dynamic and static memories of helicity.Proceedings of the Japan Academy. Series B, Physical and biological sciences · 2023
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11 authors.

Katsuhiro MaedaNano Life Science Institute (WPI-NanoLSI), Kanazawa University, Kakuma-machi, Kanazawa 920-1192, Japan. maeda@se.kanazawa-u.ac.jp yashima@chembio.nagoya-u.ac.jp.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5341-8799
Daisuke HiroseGraduate School of Natural Science and Technology, Kanazawa University, Kakuma-machi, Kanazawa 920-1192, Japan.
Mai NozakiGraduate School of Frontier Science Initiative, Kanazawa University, Kakuma-machi, Kanazawa 920-1192, Japan.
Yoichi ShimizuGraduate School of Natural Science and Technology, Kanazawa University, Kakuma-machi, Kanazawa 920-1192, Japan.
Taro MoriGraduate School of Natural Science and Technology, Kanazawa University, Kakuma-machi, Kanazawa 920-1192, Japan.
Kentaro YamanakaGraduate School of Natural Science and Technology, Kanazawa University, Kakuma-machi, Kanazawa 920-1192, Japan.
Koji OginoGraduate School of Natural Science and Technology, Kanazawa University, Kakuma-machi, Kanazawa 920-1192, Japan.
Tatsuya NishimuraGraduate School of Natural Science and Technology, Kanazawa University, Kakuma-machi, Kanazawa 920-1192, Japan.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8416-4007
Tsuyoshi TaniguchiGraduate School of Natural Science and Technology, Kanazawa University, Kakuma-machi, Kanazawa 920-1192, Japan.
Munetsugu MoroForensic Science Laboratory, Okayama Prefectural Police Headquarters, 1-3-2 Tonda-cho, Kita-ku, Okayama 700-0816, Japan.
Eiji YashimaDepartment of Molecular and Macromolecular Chemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya University, Chikusa-ku, Nagoya 464-8603, Japan. maeda@se.kanazawa-u.ac.jp yashima@chembio.nagoya-u.ac.jp.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6307-198X

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chirality plays a key role in the physiological system, because molecular functionalities may drastically alter due to a change in chirality. We report herein a unique color indicator with a static helicity memory, which exhibits visible color changes in response to the chirality of chiral amines. A difference of less than 2% in the enantiomeric excess (ee) values causes a change in the absorption that is visible to the naked eyes. This was further quantified by digital photography by converting to RGB values. This system relies on the change in the tunable helical pitch of the π-conjugated polymer backbone in specific solvents and allows rapid on-site monitoring of chirality of nonracemic amines, including drugs, and the simultaneous quantitative determination of their ee values.

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