Front cover; Contents; The Editor; The Contributors; Introduction; Chapter 1: Valence Photoelectron Circular Dichroism of Gas Phase Enantiomers; Body; Chapter 2: High-Resolution Microwave Spectroscopy of Chiral Molecular Contact Pairs; Chapter 3: Infrared and Raman Detection of Transient Chirality Recognition in the Gas Phase The Case of Ethanol; Chapter 4: The Role of Deformation Energy of Bifunctional Entities on the Formation of Diastereoisomers; Chapter 5: Chiral Recognition in Mass Spectrometry, Focusing on FAB Mass Spectrometry
Chapter 6: Enantioselectivity in Gas-Phase Ion-Molecule Reactions7 Equilibrium Methodsfor Characterizing GasPhase Chiral Recognition; Chapter 8: Deoxy Oligonucleotidesas Chiral Referencesfor the Discriminationof Enantiomeric Amino Acids under Mass Spectrometry; Chapter 9: Evaluating the Enantioselectivity of Asymmetric Catalytic Reactions and Screening Chiral Catalysts by ESI-MS; Chapter 10: Solution Phase vs. Gas Phase Chiral Recognition by ESI-MSA Case Study of Two
Summary
Understanding the molecular interactions responsible for chiral recognition is of primary importance in life chemistry. This volume describes the structural and energetic aspects of these interactions
