Navigating the molecular landscape of environmental science and heavy metal removal: A simulation-based approach

I Salahshoori, MAL Nobre, A Yazdanbakhsh… - Journal of Molecular …, 2024 - Elsevier
Heavy metals pose a significant threat to ecosystems and human health because of their
toxic properties and their ability to bioaccumulate in living organisms. Traditional removal …

Computational tools to study non-covalent interactions and confinement effects in chemical systems

R Vargas, J Garza, A Martínez, IA Ibarra - Chemical Communications, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Confinement is a very common phenomenon in chemistry, for example, when molecules are
located inside cavities. In these conditions, the electronic structure of atoms and molecules …

Intriguing π-interactions involving aromatic neutrals, aromatic cations and semiconducting behavior in a pyridinium-carboxylate salt

P Das, S Islam, D Das, PP Ray, SK Seth - Journal of Molecular Structure, 2023 - Elsevier
A new pyridinium-carboxylate salt (1) has been synthesized and characterized by elemental
analysis, spectroscopy, electrical studies, and single-crystal X-ray diffraction. X-ray structure …

Interacting Quantum Atoms and Multipolar Electrostatic Study of XH··· π Interactions

L Triestram, F Falcioni, PLA Popelier - ACS omega, 2023 - ACS Publications
The interaction energies of nine XH··· π (X= C, N, and O) benzene-containing van der Waals
complexes were analyzed, at the atomic and fragment levels, using QTAIM multipolar …

Rheological dynamics and structural characteristics of supramolecular assemblies of β-cyclodextrin and sulfonic surfactants

B Bhat, S Pahari, JSI Kwon, MES Akbulut - Soft Matter, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Cyclodextrins are highly functional compounds with a hydrophobic cavity capable of forming
supramolecular inclusion complexes with various classes of molecules including …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of Solvent Polarity on the Conformer Ratio of Bicalutamide in Saturated Solutions: Insights from NOESY NMR Analysis and Quantum-Chemical …

VV Sobornova, KV Belov, MA Krestyaninov… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
The study presents a thorough and detailed analysis of bicalutamide's structural and
conformational properties. Quantum chemical calculations were employed to explore the …

Intracellular Dynamic Assembly of Deep‐Red Emitting Supramolecular Nanostructures Based on the Pt… Pt Metallophilic Interaction

XQ Zhou, M Mytiliniou, J Hilgendorf, Y Zeng… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Many drug delivery systems end up in the lysosome because they are built from covalent or
kinetically inert supramolecular bonds. To reach other organelles, nanoparticles hence need …

Supramolecular dynamic binary complexes with pH and salt-responsive properties for use in unconventional reservoirs

B Bhat, S Liu, YT Lin, ML Sentmanat, J Kwon… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Hydraulic fracturing of unconventional reservoirs has seen a boom in the last century, as a
means to fulfill the growing energy demand in the world. The fracturing fluid used in the …

Is there a Covalent Au(I)–Au(I) Bond in the trans-(AuX)2 (X = F, Cl, Br, I) Structure? A Post-Hartree–Fock and Density Functional Theory Study

D Lara, D Santibañez, S Miranda-Rojas… - Inorganic …, 2023 - ACS Publications
We present an exhaustive exploration of the driving forces dominating the interaction
between gold atoms in the trans-(AuX) 2, where X is a halogen ligand. This work provides …

On the Potentiality of XTX3 Compounds (T = C, Si, and Ge, and X = F, Cl, and Br) as Tetrel- and Halogen-Bond Donors

MAA Ibrahim, NAM Moussa, MES Soliman… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The versatility of the XT-X3 compounds (where T= C, Si, and Ge, and X= F, Cl, and Br) to
participate in tetrel-and halogen-bonding interactions was settled out, at the MP2/aug-cc …