Recognition in the domain of molecular chirality: from noncovalent interactions to separation of enantiomers

P Peluso, B Chankvetadze - Chemical Reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
It is not a coincidence that both chirality and noncovalent interactions are ubiquitous in
nature and synthetic molecular systems. Noncovalent interactivity between chiral molecules …

Dispersion-corrected mean-field electronic structure methods

S Grimme, A Hansen, JG Brandenburg… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Mean-field electronic structure methods like Hartree–Fock, semilocal density functional
approximations, or semiempirical molecular orbital (MO) theories do not account for long …

A robust and accurate tight-binding quantum chemical method for structures, vibrational frequencies, and noncovalent interactions of large molecular systems …

S Grimme, C Bannwarth… - Journal of chemical theory …, 2017 - ACS Publications
We propose a novel, special purpose semiempirical tight binding (TB) method for the
calculation of structures, vibrational frequencies, and noncovalent interactions of large …

Consistent structures and interactions by density functional theory with small atomic orbital basis sets

S Grimme, JG Brandenburg, C Bannwarth… - The Journal of chemical …, 2015 - pubs.aip.org
A density functional theory (DFT) based composite electronic structure approach is
proposed to efficiently compute structures and interaction energies in large chemical …

Stabilizing and modulating color by copigmentation: Insights from theory and experiment

P Trouillas, JC Sancho-García, V De Freitas… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Natural anthocyanin pigments/dyes and phenolic copigments/co-dyes form noncovalent
complexes, which stabilize and modulate (in particular blue, violet, and red) colors in …

Semiempirical quantum mechanical methods for noncovalent interactions for chemical and biochemical applications

AS Christensen, T Kubar, Q Cui, M Elstner - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
Semiempirical (SE) methods can be derived from either Hartree–Fock or density functional
theory by applying systematic approximations, leading to efficient computational schemes …

London dispersion forces in sterically crowded inorganic and organometallic molecules

DJ Liptrot, PP Power - Nature Reviews Chemistry, 2017 - nature.com
London dispersion forces are the weakest component of Van der Waals interactions. They
arise from attractions between instantaneously induced dipoles on neighbouring atoms …

Ligand-binding affinity estimates supported by quantum-mechanical methods

U Ryde, P Soderhjelm - Chemical Reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
One of the largest challenges of computational chemistry is calculation of accurate free
energies for the binding of a small molecule to a biological macromolecule, which has …

Ultra-fast computation of electronic spectra for large systems by tight-binding based simplified Tamm-Dancoff approximation (sTDA-xTB)

S Grimme, C Bannwarth - The Journal of chemical physics, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
The computational bottleneck of the extremely fast simplified Tamm-Dancoff approximated
(sTDA) time-dependent density functional theory procedure [S. Grimme, J. Chem. Phys. 138 …

Understanding non-covalent interactions in larger molecular complexes from first principles

YS Al-Hamdani, A Tkatchenko - The Journal of chemical physics, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
Non-covalent interactions pervade all matter and play a fundamental role in layered
materials, biological systems, and large molecular complexes. Despite this, our accumulated …