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Thermodynamic Limitations on the Natural Emergence of Long Chain Molecules: Implications for Origin of Life Cover

Thermodynamic Limitations on the Natural Emergence of Long Chain Molecules: Implications for Origin of Life

BioCosmos
Volume 5 (2025): Issue 1 (January 2025)
By: James M. Tour,  M. C. Parker and  C. Jeynes  
Open Access
|Jul 2025

Authors

James M. Tour

tour@rice.edu

Department of Chemistry, Department of Materials Science and NanoEngineering, Department of Computer Science, Rice University, Houston, USA

M. C. Parker

mcpark@essex.ac.uk

School of Computer Science & Electronic Engineering, University of Essex, Colchester, UK

C. Jeynes

Tredegar, Wales
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/biocosmos-2025-0010 | Journal eISSN: 2719-8634
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Language: English
Page range: 64 - 71
Published on: Jul 9, 2025
Published by: The Israel Biocomplexity Center
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Keywords:
quantitative geometrical thermodynamics,
prebiotic synthesis,
RNA,
polymer stability,
last universal common ancestor (LUCA)
Related subjects:
Chemistry,
Biochemistry,
Life sciences,
Evolutionary biology,
Philosophy,
History of philosophy,
History of philosophy, other,
Physics,
Astronomy and astrophysics

© 2025 James M. Tour, M. C. Parker, C. Jeynes, published by The Israel Biocomplexity Center
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

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