Treating anisotropic artefacts in circular dichroism spectroscopy enables investigation of lyotropic liquid crystalline polyaspartate solutions

• DOI: 10.1039/d0sm02102d
• Publication Date: 2021-01-26T08:53:33Z
• Authors: Max Hirschmann; Christian Merten; Christina M. Thiele
• Keywords: Cuvette; Lyotropic; Dichroism; Lyotropic liquid crystal

Specifically designed cuvette holders enable the artefact-free measurement of circular dichroism thin layer and volatile anisotropic solutions by averaging 4 sample orientations. The setup further allows for insertion permanent magnets.