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The nature of the hydrogen bond : outline of a comprehensive hydrogen bond theory
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The nature of the hydrogen bond : outline of a comprehensive hydrogen bond theory

Author: Gastone Gilli; Paola Gilli
Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Series: International Union of Crystallography monographs on crystallography, 23.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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This text defines the rules for predicting H-bond energies and geometries from the properties of the interacting molecules. This new knowledge is used to investigate the molecular mechanisms in systems relevant to chemistry, biochemistry, pharmacology, crystallography, and material sciences.
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Gastone Gilli; Paola Gilli
ISBN: 9780199558964 0199558965
OCLC Number: 244766758
Description: xi, 317 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: A century of the hydrogen bond (H-bond) --
Generalities, definitions, and preliminary classification --
Modelling the H-bond by crystallographic methods --
Modelling the H-bond by thermodynamic methods --
The empirical laws governing the H-bond : a summary --
Outline of a novel transition-state H-bond theory (TSHBT) --
The strength of the H-bond : definitions and thermodynamics --
The role of strong H-bonds in nature : a gallery of functional H-bonds.
Series Title: International Union of Crystallography monographs on crystallography, 23.
Responsibility: Gastone Gilli and Paola Gilli.
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This book defines, for the first time, the rules for predicting H-bond energies and geometries from the properties of the interacting molecules. This new knowledge is used to investigate the  Read more...

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"A real contribution to the field."--Gautam R. Desiraju, University of Hyderabad


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