Visions of Dalton
Alkene isomerization is key to the functioning of photoreceptors in the retina of mammals; a lack of specific photoreceptors leads to colour blindness, a condition suffered by John Dalton and investigated by him in the late 1700s.
Authors
- Edwin C. Constable (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4916-4041)
- Catherine E. Housecroft (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8074-0089)
Institutions
- University of Basel (CH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- CHIMIA International Journal for Chemistry
- Published
- 2025-05-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2533/chimia.2025.361
- Primary Topic
- History and Theory of Mathematics
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00