Symmetry-breaking in chiral polymerisation
Journal Article
Wattis, J. A., & Coveney, P. V. Symmetry-breaking in chiral polymerisation. Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres, 35(3),
We propose a model for chiral polymerisation and investigate its symmetric and asymmetric solutions. The model has a source species which decays into left- and right-handed types of monomer, each of which can polymerise to form homochiral chains;... Read More about Symmetry-breaking in chiral polymerisation.