Excited state aromaticity and antiaromaticity: opportunities for photophysical and photochemical rationalizations

M Rosenberg, C Dahlstrand, K Kilsa… - Chemical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Aromaticity is one of the most widely applied concepts within chemistry. It plays a major role
in the rationalization of a range of chemical properties in the electronic ground state, despite …

Quantification of “fuzzy” chemical concepts: a computational perspective

JF Gonthier, SN Steinmann, MD Wodrich… - Chemical Society …, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Chemists recurrently utilize “fuzzy” chemical concepts (eg atomic charges, the chemical
bond, strain, aromaticity, branching, etc.), which lack unique quantitative assessments but …

Diverse anisotropy of phonon transport in two-dimensional group IV–VI compounds: A comparative study

G Qin, Z Qin, WZ Fang, LC Zhang, SY Yue, QB Yan… - Nanoscale, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
New classes of two-dimensional (2D) materials beyond graphene, including layered and
non-layered, and their heterostructures, are currently attracting increasing interest due to …

Three-Dimensional Fully Conjugated Covalent Organic Frameworks for Efficient Photocatalytic Water Splitting

Y Wan, P Sun, L Shi, X Yan… - The Journal of Physical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Covalent organic frameworks (COFs) are promising photocatalysts for water splitting, but
their efficiency lags behind that of inorganic counterparts partly due to the limited charge …

Enhanced photocatalytic degradation of bisphenol A by a novel donor–acceptor g-C3N4: π-π interactions boosting the adsorption and electron transfer behaviors

Q Zhang, J Chen, X Gao, H Che, P Wang, B Liu… - Separation and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The interaction and electron transfer between pollutant molecules and photocatalysts are
critical to the degradation process but has been rarely studied. In the present contribution …

An extended carbonyl-rich conjugated polymer cathode for high-capacity lithium-ion batteries

S Zheng, L Miao, T Sun, L Li, T Ma, J Bao… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Organic materials have attracted extensive attention for use in lithium-ion batteries due to
the flexible designability of their structures and their high theoretical capacities. However …

Resonant bonding driven giant phonon anharmonicity and low thermal conductivity of phosphorene

G Qin, X Zhang, SY Yue, Z Qin, H Wang, Y Han, M Hu - Physical Review B, 2016 - APS
Two-dimensional (2D) phosphorene, which possesses fascinating physical and chemical
properties distinctively different from other 2D materials, calls for a fundamental …

Elucidating the electronic synergetic effects in heteroatomic doped FeN4-CNR (R=-F,-Cl,-Br) oxygen reduction catalysts

G Escobar, R Venegas, I Ponce, A Toro-Labbé… - Electrochimica …, 2023 - Elsevier
The structural and electronic characteristics of FeN4 are the determining factors in the
catalytic performance of heat-treated Fe-NC materials, as they serve as active sites. The …

First-principles calculations of the electronic properties of two-dimensional pentagonal structure XS2 (X= Ni, Pd, Pt)

H Yang, Y Li, Z Yang, X Shi, Z Lin, R Guo, L Xu, H Qu… - Vacuum, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Two-dimensional (2D) transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) have aroused
enormous interests due to their novel physical properties and wide ranges of potential …

Computational chemistry methods for modelling non-covalent interactions and chemical reactivity—An overview

M Hajji, N Abad, MA Habib, SMH Elmgirhi… - Journal of the Indian …, 2021 - Elsevier
Herein, we review state-of-the-art computational chemistry approaches utilized to routinely
investigate non-covalent interactions, from weak hydrogen bonds, to π-stacking and σ-hole …