Theoretical evaluation of electron delocalization in aromatic molecules by means of atoms in molecules (AIM) and electron localization function (ELF) topological …
Benzene is the emblematic example of an aromatic molecule, and the problem of its
structure has given rise to a chemical serial story running over several decades. The …
structure has given rise to a chemical serial story running over several decades. The …
Complementarity of QTAIM and MO theory in the study of bonding in donor–acceptor complexes
The quantum theory of an atom in a molecule, QTAIM, provides chemists with a choice of
how to interpret, understand and predict the observations of experimental chemistry. They …
how to interpret, understand and predict the observations of experimental chemistry. They …
Voronoi deformation density (VDD) charges: Assessment of the Mulliken, Bader, Hirshfeld, Weinhold, and VDD methods for charge analysis
Abstract We present the Voronoi Deformation Density (VDD) method for computing atomic
charges. The VDD method does not explicitly use the basis functions but calculates the …
charges. The VDD method does not explicitly use the basis functions but calculates the …
Theory of 1, 3-dipolar cycloadditions: distortion/interaction and frontier molecular orbital models
Quantum chemical calculations of activation barriers and reaction energies for 1, 3-dipolar
cycloadditions by the high-accuracy CBS-QB3 method reveal previously unrecognized …
cycloadditions by the high-accuracy CBS-QB3 method reveal previously unrecognized …
Theoretical elucidation of the origins of substituent and strain effects on the rates of Diels–Alder reactions of 1, 2, 4, 5-tetrazines
F Liu, Y Liang, KN Houk - Journal of the American Chemical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
The Diels–Alder reactions of seven 1, 2, 4, 5-tetrazines with unstrained and strained alkenes
and alkynes were studied with quantum mechanical calculations (M06-2X density functional …
and alkynes were studied with quantum mechanical calculations (M06-2X density functional …
Diels–Alder reactivities of strained and unstrained cycloalkenes with normal and inverse-electron-demand dienes: Activation barriers and distortion/interaction …
The Diels–Alder reactions of the cycloalkenes, cyclohexene through cyclopropene, with a
series of dienes 1, 3-dimethoxybutadiene, cyclopentadiene, 3, 6-dimethyltetrazine, and 3 …
series of dienes 1, 3-dimethoxybutadiene, cyclopentadiene, 3, 6-dimethyltetrazine, and 3 …
Chemical bonding in transition metal carbene complexes
G Frenking, M Solà, SF Vyboishchikov - Journal of organometallic …, 2005 - Elsevier
In this work, we summarize recent theoretical studies of our groups in which modern
quantum chemical methods are used to gain insight into the nature of metal–ligand …
quantum chemical methods are used to gain insight into the nature of metal–ligand …
Bonding in polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in terms of the electron density and of electron delocalization
CF Matta, J Hernández-Trujillo - The Journal of Physical Chemistry …, 2003 - ACS Publications
We show that the delocalization indices calculated within the framework of the quantum
theory of atoms in molecules provide an excellent basis for the definition of a bond order in …
theory of atoms in molecules provide an excellent basis for the definition of a bond order in …
Comparison of the AIM delocalization index and the mayer and fuzzy atom bond orders
In this paper the behavior of three well-known electron-sharing indexes, namely, the AIM
delocalization index and the Mayer and fuzzy atom bond orders are studied at the Hartree …
delocalization index and the Mayer and fuzzy atom bond orders are studied at the Hartree …
The QTAIM Approach to Chemical Bonding Between Transition Metals and Carbocyclic Rings: A Combined Experimental and Theoretical Study of (η5-C5H5) Mn (CO …
LJ Farrugia, C Evans, D Lentz… - Journal of the American …, 2009 - ACS Publications
Experimental charge densities for (C5H5) Mn (CO) 3 (2),(η6-C6H6) Cr (CO) 3 (3), and (E)-
{(η5-C5H4) CF CF (η5-C5H4)}(η5-C5H5) 2Fe2 (4) have been obtained by multipole …
{(η5-C5H4) CF CF (η5-C5H4)}(η5-C5H5) 2Fe2 (4) have been obtained by multipole …