3 papers
physics.chem-ph2024
Dual-Path Mechanism of Amino Acid Racemization Mediated by Quantum Mechanical Tunneling
Xinrui Yang, Rui Liu, Ruiqi Xu +2
The racemization of amino acids constitutes one of the most elemental and critical reactions, holding primitive significance for understanding the life's origin and maintenance. Ne…
cond-mat.mes-hall2024
Anomalous length dependent conductance of quasi-one-dimensional molecular wires assembled from metal superatoms
Famin Yu, Rui-Qin Zhang, Zhigang Wang
Molecular wires with high electrical conductance are desirable components for future molecular-scale circuitry. However, their conductance typically decays exponentially with incre…
physics.chem-ph2023
High-energy nitrogen rings stabilized by superatom properties
Zhen Gong, Rui Wang, Famin Yu +3
How to stabilize nitrogen-rich high-energy-density molecules under conventional conditions is particularly important for the energy storage and conversion of such systems and has a…