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Parity violation effects in helical osmocene: Theoretical analysis and experimental prospects

Eduardus1, Agathe Bonifacio2, Mathieu Manceau2

  • 1Van Swinderen Institute for Particle Physics and Gravity (VSI), University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands.

The Journal of Chemical Physics
|May 18, 2026
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