18 Vibrational optical activity (VOA)

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Preface VII
3. Contents IX
4. 1 Introduction 1
5. 2 History 8
6. 3 Theory 12
7. 4 Instruments 26
8. 5 Vibrational spectroscopy of organic compounds 51
9. 6 Vibrational spectroscopy of natural products 144
10. 7 Vibrational spectroscopy of inorganic compounds 198
11. 8 Near-infrared spectroscopy 216
12. 9 Vibrational spectroscopy of gases 219
13. 10 Time-resolved vibrational spectroscopy 227
14. 11 Vibrational spectroscopy of crystals 228
15. 12 Vibrational spectroscopy of polymers 236
16. 13 Matrix isolation spectroscopy 252
17. 14 Nonlinear Raman spectroscopy 255
18. 15 Spatially offset Raman spectroscopy (SORS) 268
19. 16 Surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) 270
20. 17 Tip-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (TERS) and nano-IR 273
21. 18 Vibrational optical activity (VOA) 298
22. 19 Industrial applications of Raman spectroscopy 336
23. 20 Forensic applications of vibrational spectroscopy 339
24. 21 Vibrational spectroscopy for the study of works of art and objects of cultural heritage 349
25. 22 Medical applications of vibrational spectroscopy 354
26. Scope of this book 361
27. About the author 363
28. References 365
29. Author index 411
30. Compound index 419
31. Formula index 425
32. Subject index 427