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Chiroptical enantioselective sensing is gaining traction across various applications. However, intrinsic molecular chiroptical responses are weak, and existing amplification approaches add synthesis, manufacturing, or operational complexity…

Enantio-conversion of chiral mixtures, converting the mixtures composed of left- and right-handed chiral molecules into the homochiral ensembles, has become an important research topic in chemical and biological fields. In previous studies…

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A simple experiment is presented that enables qualitative and quantitative measurement of the extraordinary refractive index direction dependency in an uniaxial nematic liquid crystal. Three liquid crystaline cells were designed in which…

Physics Education · Physics 2007-05-23 Mojca Cepic

Chirality discrimination is of a fundamental interest in biology, chemistry, and metamaterial studies. In optics, near-field plasmon-resonance spectroscopy with superchiral probing fields is effectively applicable for analyses of large…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-05-03 E. Hollander , E. O. Kamenetskii , R. Shavit

Strong coupling with circularly polarized vacuum fluctuations offers a viable route to manipulate molecular chirality. While experiments are advancing toward the realization of chiral cavities, a mean-field theoretical framework for…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-10-23 Yassir El Moutaoukal , Rosario R. Riso , Andrea Bianchi , Henrik Koch

The detection and discrimination of molecular chirality are essential for advancing pharmaceutical and biological applications. While nanophotonic platforms offer a route to enhance chiral light-matter interactions, existing device concepts…

Optics · Physics 2025-11-21 Zhongjun Jiang , Soyaib Sohag , You Zhou

Diffusion effect on chirality selection in a two-dimensional reaction-diffusion model is studied by the Monte Carlo simulation. The model consists of achiral reactants A which turn into either of the chiral products, R or S, in a solvent of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-07-20 Ryo Shibata , Yukio Saito , Hiroyuki Hyuga

The most important problem of spectroscopic chiral analysis is the inherently weak chiral signals are easily overwhelmed by the environment noises. Enormous efforts had been spent to overcome this problem by enhancing the symmetry break in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-10-05 Chong Ye , Yifan Sun , Xiangdong Zhang

A sufficient condition for entanglement in two-mode continuous systems is constructed based on interference visibility and the uncertainty of the total particle number. The observables to be measured (particle numbers and particle number…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Geza Toth , Christoph Simon , Juan Ignacio Cirac

The light deflection of one component of a binary system due to the gravitational field of the other component is investigated. While this relativistic effect has not been observed thus far, the question arises that whether this effect…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-11 Sven Zschocke

A chiral metastructure composed of spatially separated double semi-periodic helices is proposed and investigated theoretically and experimentally in this Letter. Chirality-dependent electromagnetically induced transparency (EIT) and a slow…

Classical Physics · Physics 2018-09-03 Bo Yan , Fan Gao , Hongfeng Ma , Kesong Zhong , Bin Lv , Naibo Chen , Pinggen Cai , Ziran Ye , Yun Li , Chenghua Sui , Tao Xu , Chenghua Ma , Qiang Lin

Chiral oligopeptide monolayers were adsorbed on a ferromagnetic surface and their magnetoresistance was measured as a function of the angle between the magnetization of the ferromagnet and the surface normal. These measurements were…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-02-06 Tapan Kumar Das , Ron Naaman , Jonas Fransson

We discuss in detail the derivation of the leading four-nucleon force in chiral effective field theory using the method of unitary transformation. The resulting four-nucleon force is given in both momentum and configuration space. It does…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 E. Epelbaum

Spin polarization in chiral molecules is a magnetic molecular response associated with electron transport and enantioselective bond polarization that occurs even in the absence of an external magnetic field. An unexpected finding by Santos…

Chiral additives in the nematic liquid crystal can alter the dynamics of point defects moving on a disclination line. They exert a constant force on defects, leading to the bimodal distribution of distances between them at long times. The…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-10-25 Andrzej Zywocinski , Katarzyna Pawlak , Robert Holyst , Patrick Oswald

We theorize the surface step characterization by reflected incoherent-light differential interference microscopy with consideration of the optical diffraction effect. With the integration of localization analysis, we develop a quantitative…

Optics · Physics 2022-11-30 Ka Hung Chan , Shengwang Du , Xian Chen

We analyze how chirality can generate pulling optical forces and left-handed torques by cross-coupling linear-to-angular momenta between the light field and the chiral object. In the dipolar regime, we reveal that such effects can emerge…

Optics · Physics 2015-03-10 Antoine Canaguier-Durand , Cyriaque Genet

We study Dirac fermions in the presence of a space-dependent chiral gauge field and thermodynamic gradients, establishing a connection to the inverse spin Hall effect. The chiral gauge field induces a chiral magnetic field, resulting in a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-10-10 Hung-Hsuan Teh , Tokiro Numasawa , Shun Okumura , Takashi Oka

Precise cosmological inference from next-generation weak lensing surveys requires extracting non-Gaussian information beyond standard two-point statistics. We present a hybrid machine-learning (ML) framework that integrates field-level…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-19 Jiacheng Ding , Chen Su , Ji Yao , Le Zhang , Huanyuan Shan

Using the worldline quantum field theory (WQFT) formalism for classical scattering, we study the deflection of light by a heavy massive spinless/spinning object. WQFT requires the use of the worldline dressed propagator of a photon in a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-03-14 Fiorenzo Bastianelli , Francesco Comberiati , Leonardo de la Cruz