Quantum interference distinguishes between constitutional isomers.

Chem Commun (Camb)

Department of Chemistry, University of Basel, St. Johannsring 19, 4056 Basel, Switzerland.

Published: June 2010

Matter waves, as introduced by de Broglie in 1923 (L. de Broglie, Nature, 1923, 112, 540), 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.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c0cc00125bDOI Listing

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