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Circular Dichroism

"Circular Dichroism" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A change from planar to elliptic polarization when an initially plane-polarized light wave traverses an optically active medium. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Circular Dichroism" by people in this website by year, and whether "Circular Dichroism" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 78 publications over 24 distinct years, with a maximum of 7 publications in 2001
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