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Quantum interference distinguishes between constitutional isomers

Quantum Physics 2014-05-21 v1 Materials Science

Abstract

Matter waves, as introduced by de Broglie in 1923, are a fundamental quantum phenomenon, describing the delocalized center of mass motion of massive bodies and we show here their sensitivity to the molecular structure of constitutional isomers.

Cite

@article{arxiv.1405.5021,
  title  = {Quantum interference distinguishes between constitutional isomers},
  author = {Jens Tüxen and Stefan Gerlich and Sandra Eibenberger and Markus Arndt and Marcel Mayor},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1405.5021},
  year   = {2014}
}

Comments

4 pages, 3 figures

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