Recently accumulated experimental evidence for aurophilic interactions in and between
molecular gold (I) compounds and the results of pertinent theoretical calculations are …

Theoretical Chemistry of Gold - Pyykkö - 2004 - Angewandte Chemie International Edition - Wiley
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A new era of metal-based drugs started in the 1960s, heralded by the discovery of potent
platinum-based complexes, commencing with cisplatin [(H3N) 2PtCl2], which are effective …

Despite being weak attractive forces, closed‐shell metallophilic interactions play important
roles in the Group 11 metal complexes on their diverse structural and physical features. A …

Mendeleev's introduction of the periodic table of elements is one of the most important
milestones in the history of chemistry, as it brought order into the known chemical and …

Aromaticity, 1 one of the most important concepts in chemistry, is confined not only to planar
twodimensional (2D) molecules but also can be extended to diverse structures of other …

A systematic search for global and energetically low-lying minimum structures of neutral
gold clusters Aun (n= 2–20) is performed within a seeded genetic algorithm technique using …

Gold chemistry is briefly reviewed indicating areas where a consideration of relativistic
effects has led to major advances in the understanding of the special role of gold among the …

Static polarizabilities and optical absorption spectra for the ground state structures of gold
clusters (Au n, n= 2–14 and 20) are investigated from first principles within static and time …

Metallophilicity is defined as the interaction among closed-shell metal centers, the origin of
which remains controversial, particularly for the roles of spd orbital hybridization (mixing of …