Theoretical bond and strain energies of molecules derived from properties of the charge density at bond critical points

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 118, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1529-1534

  Grimme, Stefan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

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CYCLOALKANE;

ARTICLE; DRUG STRUCTURE; THEORY; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0029876348     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja9532751     Document Type: Article

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