Crystallization of glycine by photon pressure of a focused CW laser beam

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作者
Sugiyama, Teruki [1 ]
Adachi, Takuji [1 ]
Masuhara, Hiroshi [1 ]
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[1] Hamano Fdn, Chuo Ku, Kobe, Hyogo 6500047, Japan
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10.1246/cl.2007.1480
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O6 [化学];
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0703 ;
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An intense CW-YVO4 laser beam of 1064 nm was focused into a supersaturated D2O solution of glycine, leading to its crystallization. At the focal point on an air-solution interface, a small single glycine crystal was trapped and grew quickly. The crystallization mechanism is considered in view of gathering and organization of large solute clusters of glycine by photon pressure.
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