Aurophilic interactions as a subject of current research: an up-date

H Schmidbaur, A Schier - Chemical Society Reviews, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Recently accumulated experimental evidence for aurophilic interactions in and between
molecular gold (I) compounds and the results of pertinent theoretical calculations are …

Three-and four-coordinate gold (I) complexes

MC Gimeno, A Laguna - Chemical reviews, 1997 - ACS Publications
Gold is a very special element; it has been known and cherished since the earliest
civilizations. It has occupied an important place in the history of mankind for over 7000 years …

Structure Determination of Homoleptic AuI, AgI, and CuI Aryl/Alkylethynyl Coordination Polymers by X‐ray Powder Diffraction

SSY Chui, MFY Ng, CM Che - Chemistry–A European Journal, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
This article describes the structure determination of five homoleptic d10 metal–
aryl/alkylacetylides [RC CM](M= Cu, R= tBu 1, nPr 2, Ph 3; R= Ph, M= Ag 4; Au 5) by using …

Crystal Structure, Electronic Structure, and Temperature-Dependent Raman Spectra of Tl[Ag(CN)2]:  Evidence for Ligand-Unsupported Argentophilic Interactions

MA Omary, TR Webb, Z Assefa, GE Shankle… - Inorganic …, 1998 - ACS Publications
The structure of thallium dicyanoargentate (I) has been determined crystallographically. The
crystal structure shows an Ag− Ag distance of 3.11 Å. This is the shortest Ag− Ag distance …

Application of 2,6-Diphenylpyridine as a Tridentate [CNC] Dianionic Ligand in Organogold(III) Chemistry. Structural and Spectroscopic Properties of Mono- and …

KH Wong, KK Cheung, MCW Chan, CM Che - Organometallics, 1998 - ACS Publications
The synthesis of a series of mono-and binuclear cyclometalated gold (III) complexes
containing the tridentate C∧ N∧ C ligand (HC∧ N∧ CH= 2, 6-diphenylpyridine) was …

Luminescent Characterization of Solution Oligomerization Process Mediated Gold−Gold Interactions. DFT Calculations on [Au2Ag2R4L2]n Moieties

EJ Fernández, MC Gimeno, A Laguna… - Journal of the …, 2000 - ACS Publications
The optical properties of [Au2Ag2 (C6F5) 4 (OCMe2) 2] n (1) have been studied in the solid
state at room temperature and at 77 K and in acetone solution (5× 10-4 M). The crystal …

Molecular aggregation of annular dinuclear gold (I) compounds containing bridging diphosphine and dithiolate ligands

SS Tang, CP Chang, IJB Lin, LS Liou… - Inorganic …, 1997 - ACS Publications
A series of annular dinuclear Au (I) complexes containing diphosphine (R2P (CH2) n PR2;
R= Me, n= 1, dmpm; R= Me, n= 2, dmpe; R= Ph, n= 1, dppm; R= Ph, n= 2, dppe) and …

Tetranuclear macrocyclic gold (I) alkynyl phosphine complex containing azobenzene functionalities: a dual-input molecular logic with photoswitching behavior …

HS Tang, N Zhu, VWW Yam - Organometallics, 2007 - ACS Publications
Tetranuclear Macrocyclic Gold(I) Alkynyl Phosphine Complex Containing Azobenzene
Functionalities: A Dual-Input Molecular Logic with Photoswitching Behavior Controllable via …

Structures and properties of gold (I) complexes of interest in biochemical applications

HE Abdou, AA Mohamed, JP Fackler Jr, A Burini… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2009 - Elsevier
Gold (I) compounds have several potential roles in biologically related chemistry. The
relatively low toxicity of gold and its lability allows human consumption of drugs formed with …

The chemistry of gold

MC Gimeno - … Gold Chemistry: Gole-Metal Interactions and …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Gold was discovered as shining yellow nuggets and is undoubtedly the first metal known to
early civilizations. The symbol derives from the Latin word aurum, which is related to the …