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Millennium Café: Quantum Physics of DNA-type Chiral Materials

Date and Time
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Location
3rd Floor Café Commons of the Millennium Science Complex
Links
Event Website
Presenters
Binghai Yan
Organizers
Materials Research Institute
Research Themes
Climate and Ecosystem Change
Health and the Environment
Integrated Energy Systems
Urban Systems
Water and Biogeochemical Cycles

Chirality, ubiquitous in chemical and biological systems like DNA, exerts profound effects on the behavior of electrons and light, underscoring the indispensable role of quantum mechanics in elucidating these phenomena.