Experimental demonstration of acoustic shock-wave-induced solid-state morphological transformation from irregular to rod shape: a case study of <scp>l</scp>-tyrosine
Sivakumar Aswathappa, Lidong Dai, S. Sahaya Jude Dhas, S. A. Martin Britto Dhas, K. Kamala Bharathi, Raju Suresh Kumar, Abdulrahman I. Almansour
Abstract
Herein, we report the direct and catalytic-free process of the conversion of the solid-state shape of an amino acid material, namely l -tyrosine, from irregular to rod shapes as a result of its processing of acoustic shock waves.
Topics & Concepts
Shock (circulatory)Shock waveTyrosineSolid-stateMaterials scienceProcess (computing)Transformation (genetics)AcousticsChemistryMechanicsPhysicsComputer scienceBiochemistryPhysical chemistryMedicineOperating systemGeneInternal medicineEnzyme Structure and FunctionProtein Structure and DynamicsCrystallization and Solubility Studies