Throughout the 19th and 20th century, chirality has mostly been associated with chemistry.
However, while chirality can be very useful for understanding molecules, molecules are not …

Determining the structural chirality of biomolecules is of vital importance in bioscience and
biomedicine. Conventional methods for characterizing molecular chirality, eg, circular …

This Perspective concerns the latest developments in the field of chiral nanocrystals (NCs)
and metastructures, focusing primarily on plasmonic nanostructures. Such nanomaterials …

Chiral thiol capping ligands l-and d-cysteines induced modular chiroptical properties in
achiral cadmium selenide quantum dots (CdSe QDs). Cys-CdSe prepared from achiral oleic …

The chiral state of a molecule plays a crucial role in molecular recognition and biochemical
reactions. Because of this and owing to the fact that most modern drugs are chiral, the …

We present a comprehensive review of recent developments in the field of chiral
plasmonics. Significant advances have been made recently in understanding the working …

Chiroplasmonic properties of nanoparticles, organized using DNA-based nanostructures,
have attracted both theoretical and experimental interest. Theory suggests that the circular …

Plasmonically enhanced optical dichroism has attracted substantial interest for its
application in optical sensing, where the interplay between chirality emanating from both …

Bile salts (BSs) are naturally occurring rigid surfactants with a steroidal skeleton and specific
self-assembly and interface behaviors. Using bile salts as precursors, derivatives can be …

Hierarchical, chiral hybrid superstructures of chromophores and nanoparticles are expected
to give rise to intriguing unveiled chiroptical responses originating from the complex chiral …