Computer modeling of halogen bonds and other σ-hole interactions

MH Kolar, P Hobza - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
In the field of noncovalent interactions a new paradigm has recently become popular. It
stems from the analysis of molecular electrostatic potentials and introduces a label, which …

The bright future of unconventional σ/π‐hole interactions

A Bauzá, TJ Mooibroek, A Frontera - ChemPhysChem, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Non‐covalent interactions play a crucial role in (supramolecular) chemistry and much of
biology. Supramolecular forces can indeed determine the structure and function of a host …

[PDF][PDF] CrystalExplorer model energies and energy frameworks: extension to metal coordination compounds, organic salts, solvates and open-shell systems

CF Mackenzie, PR Spackman, D Jayatilaka… - IUCrJ, 2017 - journals.iucr.org
The application domain of accurate and efficient CE-B3LYP and CE-HF model energies for
intermolecular interactions in molecular crystals is extended by calibration against density …

A practical guide to the design of molecular crystals

MK Corpinot, DK Bucar - Crystal Growth & Design, 2018 - ACS Publications
This Tutorial Review, aimed at both the novice and the seasoned solid-state chemist,
provides a succinct overview of key findings that have, over the last half century, advanced …

Energy frameworks: insights into interaction anisotropy and the mechanical properties of molecular crystals

MJ Turner, SP Thomas, MW Shi, D Jayatilaka… - Chemical …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
We present an approach to understanding crystal packing via 'energy frameworks', that
combines efficient calculation of accurate intermolecular interaction energies with a novel …

A million crystal structures: The whole is greater than the sum of its parts

R Taylor, PA Wood - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
The founding in 1965 of what is now called the Cambridge Structural Database (CSD) has
reaped dividends in numerous and diverse areas of chemical research. Each of the million …

Accurate and efficient model energies for exploring intermolecular interactions in molecular crystals

MJ Turner, S Grabowsky, D Jayatilaka… - The journal of …, 2014 - ACS Publications
The energy of interaction between molecules is commonly expressed in terms of four key
components: electrostatic, polarization, dispersion, and exchange-repulsion. Using …

Halogen bonding: an electrostatically-driven highly directional noncovalent interaction

P Politzer, JS Murray, T Clark - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2010 - pubs.rsc.org
A halogen bond is a highly directional, electrostatically-driven noncovalent interaction
between a region of positive electrostatic potential on the outer side of the halogen X in a …

Accurate lattice energies for molecular crystals from experimental crystal structures

SP Thomas, PR Spackman, D Jayatilaka… - Journal of chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Using four different benchmark sets of molecular crystals, we establish the level of
confidence for lattice energies estimated using CE-B3LYP model energies and experimental …

[PDF][PDF] Quantitative analysis of intermolecular interactions in orthorhombic rubrene

VR Hathwar, M Sist, MRV Jørgensen, AH Mamakhel… - IUCrJ, 2015 - journals.iucr.org
Rubrene is one of the most studied organic semiconductors to date due to its high charge
carrier mobility which makes it a potentially applicable compound in modern electronic …