dechiralisation

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

English

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

From de- +‎ chiralisation.

Noun

[edit]

dechiralisation

  1. The removal of chirality
    • 2015, B. Mettout, H. Pasco Logbo, Y. Gagou, H. Vasseur, P.Gisse, “Ferrielectricity in smectic-C* dechiralisation lines lattices”, in arXiv[1]:
      Recent experiments probing a new ferroelectric liquid crystal (CLF08) confined in cells with planar alignment have shown dielectric and optic anomalies suggesting the onset of ferrielectric ordering within the surface lattice of dechiralisation lines.