Biasing reaction pathways with mechanical force

By Charles R. Hickenboth, Jeffrey S. Moore, Scott R. White, Nancy R. Sottos, J. Baudry, S. Wilson. Nature, 2007

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Subfields: Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Biomedical Engineering

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Citations in the corpus

• Biomolecules under mechanical force (2010, background): “Mechanical force has been shown to accelerate rearrangement reactions and bias reaction pathways to yield products not obtainable from purely thermal or light-induced reactions [428].”
• Inside a collapsing bubble: sonoluminescence and the conditions during cavitation. (2008, background): “direct reactions along specific potential energy surfaces (36).”
• Using the dynamic bond to access macroscopically responsive structurally dynamic polymers. (2011, methodology): “This application requires the use of what are described as mechanophores that change colour and/or fluorescence with mechanical deformatio”