Understanding substituent effects in noncovalent interactions involving aromatic rings

Accounts of Chemical Research

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1029-1038

  Wheeler, Steven E ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANION; CATION;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; STATIC ELECTRICITY; THERMODYNAMICS;

ANIONS; BINDING SITES; CATIONS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; STATIC ELECTRICITY; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 84870203103     PISSN: 00014842     EISSN: 15204898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ar300109n     Document Type: Article

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