Circular Dichroism Reflectance Anisotropy of Chiral Atomically Thin Films
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. The CD-RAS Apparatus
2.2. The Substrate
3. Results
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Tomei, I.; Pierucci, F.; Bonanni, B.; Sgarlata, A.; Fanfoni, M.; Yang, S.-J.; Kim, C.-J.; Goletti, C. Circular Dichroism Reflectance Anisotropy of Chiral Atomically Thin Films. Chemosensors 2024, 12, 170. https://doi.org/10.3390/chemosensors12090170
Tomei I, Pierucci F, Bonanni B, Sgarlata A, Fanfoni M, Yang S-J, Kim C-J, Goletti C. Circular Dichroism Reflectance Anisotropy of Chiral Atomically Thin Films. Chemosensors. 2024; 12(9):170. https://doi.org/10.3390/chemosensors12090170
Chicago/Turabian StyleTomei, Ilaria, Filippo Pierucci, Beatrice Bonanni, Anna Sgarlata, Massimo Fanfoni, Seong-Jun Yang, Cheol-Joo Kim, and Claudio Goletti. 2024. "Circular Dichroism Reflectance Anisotropy of Chiral Atomically Thin Films" Chemosensors 12, no. 9: 170. https://doi.org/10.3390/chemosensors12090170