The Nature and Applications of π–π Interactions: A Perspective

By Ranijt Thakuria, Naba K. Nath, B. K. Saha. Crystal Growth & Design, 2019

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The updated concepts on the nature of π–π interactions and their use in various fields ranging from crystal engineering to materials science to biochemistry are discussed. This is the opening paper for the Crystal Growth & Design virtual special issue on “π···π Stacking in Crystal Engineering: Fundamentals and Applications”.

Subfields: Inorganic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry

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