Weighting non-covalent forces in the molecular recognition of C60. Relevance of concave–convex complementarity
- 1 January 2008
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Chemical Communications
- No. 38,p. 4567-4569
Abstract
The relative contributions of several weak intermolecular forces to the overall stability of the complexes formed between structurally related receptors and [60]fullerene are compared, revealing a discernible contribution from concave–convex complementarity.Keywords
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