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ArticleCommunications chemistry2022

Assignment-free chirality detection in unknown samples via microwave three-wave mixing.

Greta Koumarianou, Irene Wang, Lincoln Satterthwaite, David Patterson

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Article in Communications chemistry, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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4 authors.

Greta KoumarianouPhysics Department, University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, USA. gkoumarianou@ucsb.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0036-4309
Irene WangPhysics Department, University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, USA.
Lincoln SatterthwaitePhysics Department, University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, USA.
David PattersonPhysics Department, University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, USA.

Funding

National Science Foundation (NSF) 1555781
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Straightforward identification of chiral molecules in multi-component mixtures of unknown composition is extremely challenging. Current spectrometric and chromatographic methods cannot unambiguously identify components while the state of the art spectroscopic methods are limited by the difficult and time-consuming task of spectral assignment. Here, we introduce a highly sensitive generalized version of microwave three-wave mixing that uses broad-spectrum fields to detect chiral molecules in enantiomeric excess without any prior chemical knowledge of the sample. This method does not require spectral assignment as a necessary step to extract information out of a spectrum. We demonstrate our method by recording three-wave mixing spectra of multi-component samples that provide direct evidence of enantiomeric excess. Our method opens up new capabilities in ultrasensitive phase-coherent spectroscopic detection that can be applied for chiral detection in real-life mixtures, raw products of chemical reactions and difficult to assign novel exotic species.

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PMID36697786
PMCPMC9814651

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