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The Anomalously High Boiling Point of Water Revisited

The Anomalously High Boiling Point of Water Revisited

L. de Azevedo Santos, S. Lekanne Deprez, F. Matthias Bickelhaupt, C. Fonseca Guerra

L. de Azevedo Santos, S. Lekanne Deprez, F. Matthias Bickelhaupt, C. Fonseca Guerra

ChemistryOpen

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Origin of Transition Metal Binding Preferences in Pyridinic and Pyrrolic Nitrogen-Doped Graphene Single-Atom Catalysts

Origin of Transition Metal Binding Preferences in Pyridinic and Pyrrolic Nitrogen-Doped Graphene Single-Atom Catalysts

A. N. van Dam, P. Vermeeren

A. N. van Dam, P. Vermeeren

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Int. J. Quantum Chem.

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The concept of aromaticity after 200 years of benzene

The concept of aromaticity after 200 years of benzene

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Nat. Rev. Chem.

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PyOrbb—Automated Analyses of Orbital-Interaction Mechanisms

PyOrbb—Automated Analyses of Orbital-Interaction Mechanisms

Y. Hordijk, S. E. Beutick, X. Sun, L. Groot, T. Gijzen, J. Poater, T. A. Hamlin, F. M. Bickelhaupt, and C. Fonseca Guerra

Y. Hordijk, S. E. Beutick, X. Sun, L. Groot, T. Gijzen, J. Poater, T. A. Hamlin, F. M. Bickelhaupt, and C. Fonseca Guerra

J. Comput. Chem.

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Organic Radical Reactivity: Activation and Deactivation through Alkyl Substitution

Organic Radical Reactivity: Activation and Deactivation through Alkyl Substitution

D. Rodrigues Silva, J. M. van der Schuur, F. M. Bickelhaupt

D. Rodrigues Silva, J. M. van der Schuur, F. M. Bickelhaupt

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys.

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Intrinsic Charge Polarization Governs Hydrogen-bonding Strength in Amide vs. Imide Self-Association

Intrinsic Charge Polarization Governs Hydrogen-bonding Strength in Amide vs. Imide Self-Association

S. Lekanne Deprez, C. M. M. de Jager, E. H. Tiekink, S. C. C. van der Lubbe, and C. Fonseca Guerra

S. Lekanne Deprez, C. M. M. de Jager, E. H. Tiekink, S. C. C. van der Lubbe, and C. Fonseca Guerra

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys.

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Solution-Phase Energy Decomposition Analysis (SP-EDA): Theory and Applications

Solution-Phase Energy Decomposition Analysis (SP-EDA): Theory and Applications

G. Paragi, C. Fonseca Guerra, F. M. Bickelhaupt

G. Paragi, C. Fonseca Guerra, F. M. Bickelhaupt

J. Comput. Chem.

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Theoretical Framework for Predicting Dynamic Covalent Exchange Based on Proton Affinities and Proton-Transfer Assistance

Theoretical Framework for Predicting Dynamic Covalent Exchange Based on Proton Affinities and Proton-Transfer Assistance

S. Lekanne Deprez, S. J. D. Maessen, A. N. van Dam, C. Nieuwland, P. Vermeeren, A. R. A. Palmans, C. Fonseca Guerra

S. Lekanne Deprez, S. J. D. Maessen, A. N. van Dam, C. Nieuwland, P. Vermeeren, A. R. A. Palmans, C. Fonseca Guerra

Chem. Eur. J.

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Synthesis, structural analysis and reactivity of alkynyl sulfide anions

Synthesis, structural analysis and reactivity of alkynyl sulfide anions

S. Mondal, Q. Le Dé, D. A. Santos Oliveira, D. Rodrigues Silva, A. De Feudis, F. M. Bickelhaupt, V. H. Gessner

S. Mondal, Q. Le Dé, D. A. Santos Oliveira, D. Rodrigues Silva, A. De Feudis, F. M. Bickelhaupt, V. H. Gessner

Inorg. Chem. Front.

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Chalcogen substitution co-tunes photochromism and hydrogen bonding in semicarbazone photoswitches

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B. Sentürk, S. Lekanne Deprez, W. Hennesen, C. Fonseca Guerra, F. Eisenreich

Chem. Sci.

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Tuning the Metal–Support Interactions in Transition Metal-Anchored Heteroatom-Doped Graphene Single-Atom Catalysts

Tuning the Metal–Support Interactions in Transition Metal-Anchored Heteroatom-Doped Graphene Single-Atom Catalysts

A. N. van Dam, P. Vermeeren 

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Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys.

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Neighbouring group participation hindered by force as a molecular design for covalent catch bonds

Neighbouring group participation hindered by force as a molecular design for covalent catch bonds

S. Majumdar, D. R. D. van Luijk, M. M. van Galen, P. Vermeeren, T. A. Hamlin, F. M. Bickelhaupt, J. H. B. Sprakel, R. A. T. M. van Benthem, J. P. A. Heus, R. P. Sijbesma

S. Majumdar, D. R. D. van Luijk, M. M. van Galen, P. Vermeeren, T. A. Hamlin, F. M. Bickelhaupt, J. H. B. Sprakel, R. A. T. M. van Benthem, J. P. A. Heus, R. P. Sijbesma

Nat. Commun.

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How Fluorine Substituents Strengthen Aryl C–H Bonds

How Fluorine Substituents Strengthen Aryl C–H Bonds

D. A. Santos Oliveira, D. Rodrigues Silva, A. A. C. Braga, C. Fonseca Guerra, R. N. Perutz, O. Eisenstein, F. M. Bickelhaupt

D. A. Santos Oliveira, D. Rodrigues Silva, A. A. C. Braga, C. Fonseca Guerra, R. N. Perutz, O. Eisenstein, F. M. Bickelhaupt

Chem. Sci.

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Beyond the two-conformer model: boat conformers provide stereoselectivity in SN1-type glycosylations of manno-type donors

Beyond the two-conformer model: boat conformers provide stereoselectivity in SN1-type glycosylations of manno-type donors

W. A. Remmerswaal, D. Hoogers, J. Schoenmakers, F. M. Bickelhaupt, T. Hansen, J. D. C. Codée

W. A. Remmerswaal, D. Hoogers, J. Schoenmakers, F. M. Bickelhaupt, T. Hansen, J. D. C. Codée

Chem. Sci.

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Surface curvature effects in neutral and protonated water clusters: insights from DFT and energy decomposition analysis

Surface curvature effects in neutral and protonated water clusters: insights from DFT and energy decomposition analysis

M. H. Queiroz, B. S. Sampaio, C. Nieuwland, C. Fonseca Guerra, T. V. Alves, R. Rivelino

M. H. Queiroz, B. S. Sampaio, C. Nieuwland, C. Fonseca Guerra, T. V. Alves, R. Rivelino

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys.

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Cooperative Reactivity of Halomethanes and -silanes at an A-Frame Complex: Transannular Addition versus Bridging Tetrylenes

Cooperative Reactivity of Halomethanes and -silanes at an A-Frame Complex: Transannular Addition versus Bridging Tetrylenes

M. Passargus, C. Nieuwland, M. Arrowsmith, F. M. Bickelhaupt, H. Braunschweig

M. Passargus, C. Nieuwland, M. Arrowsmith, F. M. Bickelhaupt, H. Braunschweig

Chem. Sci.

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Unlocking Hexahydrotriazine Chemistry for Multifold Thermoset Circularity

Unlocking Hexahydrotriazine Chemistry for Multifold Thermoset Circularity

Y.-R. Chen, C.-L. Wang, Ö. Dağlar, A. Ramakrishnan, B. Mezari, P. Vermeeren, C. Fonseca Guerra, F. Eisenreich, Z. Tomović

Y.-R. Chen, C.-L. Wang, Ö. Dağlar, A. Ramakrishnan, B. Mezari, P. Vermeeren, C. Fonseca Guerra, F. Eisenreich, Z. Tomović

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Probing Attractive OH−π Interactions and Repulsive n−π Interactions in a Phenol Molecular Balance

Probing Attractive OH−π Interactions and Repulsive n−π Interactions in a Phenol Molecular Balance

J. Jian, P. B. White, P. Tinnemans, F. M. Bickelhaupt, J. Poater, J. Mecinović

J. Jian, P. B. White, P. Tinnemans, F. M. Bickelhaupt, J. Poater, J. Mecinović

Chem. Asian J.

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Lone-Pair Shielded Radicals: Beyond the Captodative Substitution Pattern

Lone-Pair Shielded Radicals: Beyond the Captodative Substitution Pattern

S. E. Beutick, M. J. H. van Dorp, T. A. Hamlin, J. M. van der Schuur, D. Rodrigues Silva, F. M. Bickelhaupt

S. E. Beutick, M. J. H. van Dorp, T. A. Hamlin, J. M. van der Schuur, D. Rodrigues Silva, F. M. Bickelhaupt

ChemistryEurope

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Proton Adsorption on Single-Atom Catalysts: Insights from Electrostatic Interaction Decomposition

Proton Adsorption on Single-Atom Catalysts: Insights from Electrostatic Interaction Decomposition

A. N. van Dam, P. Vermeeren

A. N. van Dam, P. Vermeeren

J. Phys. Chem. C

J. Phys. Chem. C

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546

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The Copper-Catalyzed Azide–Alkyne Cycloaddition Reaction: Why Two is Faster than One

The Copper-Catalyzed Azide–Alkyne Cycloaddition Reaction: Why Two is Faster than One

P. Vermeeren

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ChemPhysChem

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The Nature of Nonclassical Chalcogeno-carbonyl Ligands

The Nature of Nonclassical Chalcogeno-carbonyl Ligands

M. L. G. Sansores-Paredes, M. P. van Dongen, C. Nieuwland, P. Vermeeren, F. M. Bickelhaupt, C. Fonseca Guerra

M. L. G. Sansores-Paredes, M. P. van Dongen, C. Nieuwland, P. Vermeeren, F. M. Bickelhaupt, C. Fonseca Guerra

Inorg. Chem.

Inorg. Chem.

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Radical Stability Paradox: Substituent Effects versus Heats of Formation

Radical Stability Paradox: Substituent Effects versus Heats of Formation

D. Rodrigues Silva, P. Vermeeren, J. M. van der Schuur, F. M. Bickelhaupt

D. Rodrigues Silva, P. Vermeeren, J. M. van der Schuur, F. M. Bickelhaupt

Chem. Eur. J.

Chem. Eur. J.

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Methyl Radical Addition Reaction to Substituted C=C Double Bonds

Methyl Radical Addition Reaction to Substituted C=C Double Bonds

Y. Hordijk, T. M. M. Kaptein, E. Blokker, C. B. Kelly, T. A. Hamlin

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From Amides to Thioamides: Understanding Enhanced Anion Binding in Acyclic Receptors

From Amides to Thioamides: Understanding Enhanced Anion Binding in Acyclic Receptors

N. Akhtar, S. Lekanne Deprez, S. G. Jayawardana, M. Davis, C. Fonseca Guerra, V. García-López

N. Akhtar, S. Lekanne Deprez, S. G. Jayawardana, M. Davis, C. Fonseca Guerra, V. García-López

RSC Adv.

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Hydrogen Bond Benchmark: Focal-Point Analysis and Assessment of DFT Functionals

Hydrogen Bond Benchmark: Focal-Point Analysis and Assessment of DFT Functionals

E. C. Mitchell, L. de Azevedo Santos, P. Vermeeren, M. E. Lahm, C. Fonseca Guerra, H. F. Schaefer III, F. M. Bickelhaupt

E. C. Mitchell, L. de Azevedo Santos, P. Vermeeren, M. E. Lahm, C. Fonseca Guerra, H. F. Schaefer III, F. M. Bickelhaupt

J. Comput. Chem.

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Substituent Effects on Sulfur Phenolate Exchange Reactions: Reactivity and Bonding Analysis

Substituent Effects on Sulfur Phenolate Exchange Reactions: Reactivity and Bonding Analysis

A. Krishna, P. Besalú-Sala, F. M. Bickelhaupt, G. Li, H. Zuilhof

A. Krishna, P. Besalú-Sala, F. M. Bickelhaupt, G. Li, H. Zuilhof

Chem. Eur. J.

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DNA base pairs: the effect of the aromatic ring on the strength of Watson–Crick hydrogen bonding

DNA base pairs: the effect of the aromatic ring on the strength of Watson–Crick hydrogen bonding

C. Nieuwland, M. J. van Well, L. Guillaumes, A. de Vey Mestdagh, L. Dekker, C. Nieuweboer, S. Simon, C. Fonseca Guerra

C. Nieuwland, M. J. van Well, L. Guillaumes, A. de Vey Mestdagh, L. Dekker, C. Nieuweboer, S. Simon, C. Fonseca Guerra

Org. Biomol. Chem.

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Catalytic Enantioselective Synthesis of Alkylidenecyclopropanes

Catalytic Enantioselective Synthesis of Alkylidenecyclopropanes

J. C. Golec, D.-H. Tan, K. Yamazaki, E. H. Tiekink, K. E. Christensen, T. A. Hamlin, D. J. Dixon

J. C. Golec, D.-H. Tan, K. Yamazaki, E. H. Tiekink, K. E. Christensen, T. A. Hamlin, D. J. Dixon

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Methyl Radical Addition Reactions to C=X Double Bonds

Methyl Radical Addition Reactions to C=X Double Bonds

Y. Hordijk, B. Waaijer, C. B. Kelly, T. A. Hamlin

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The Nature and Stability of Transition Metal-Anchored Nitrogen-Doped Graphene Single-Atom Catalysts

The Nature and Stability of Transition Metal-Anchored Nitrogen-Doped Graphene Single-Atom Catalysts

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Understanding the SN2 versus E2 Competition

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Chem. Eur. J.

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Organodichalcogenide Structure and Stability: Hierarchical Ab initio Benchmark and DFT Performance Study

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The Amsterdam Modeling Suite

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E. J. Baerends, N. F. Aguirre, N. D. Austin, J. Autschbach, F. M. Bickelhaupt, R. Bulo, C. Cappelli, A. C. T. van Duin, F. Egidi, C. Fonseca Guerra, A. Förster, M. Franchini, F. T. P. M. Goumans, T. Heine, M. Hellström, C. R. Jacob, L. Jensen, M. Krykunov, E. van Lenthe, A. Michalak, M. M. Mitoraj, J. Neugebauer, V. P. Nicu, P. Philipsen, H. Ramanantoanina, R. Rüger, G. Schreckenbach, M. Stener, M. Swart, J. M. Thijssen, T. Trnka, L. Visscher, A. Yakovlev, S. J. A. van Gisbergen

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Bismuth Meets Olefins: Ethylene Activation and Reversible Alkene Insertion into Bi–N Bonds

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S. Satheesh, K. Oberdorf, L. Roeck, A. Fetoh, F. M. Bickelhaupt, J. Poater, C. Lichtenberg

S. Satheesh, K. Oberdorf, L. Roeck, A. Fetoh, F. M. Bickelhaupt, J. Poater, C. Lichtenberg

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.

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Dynamic Combinatorial Chemistry of Ditellurides

Dynamic Combinatorial Chemistry of Ditellurides

C. D. Fisker, J. Poater, F. M. Bickelhaupt, J. Mecinovic

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Chem. Eur. J.

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Organocatalyzed Diels-Alder Reactions: Unexplored Hydrogen Bond Donor Catalysts

Organocatalyzed Diels-Alder Reactions: Unexplored Hydrogen Bond Donor Catalysts

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ChemPlusChem

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The Spectrum from van der Waals to Donor–Acceptor Bonding

The Spectrum from van der Waals to Donor–Acceptor Bonding

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Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys.

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Small Molecule Activation by Metallylenes and Their Follow-up Reactions

Small Molecule Activation by Metallylenes and Their Follow-up Reactions

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ChemistryEurope

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Nature and Stability of the Chemical Bond in H3C–XHn (XHn = CH3, NH2, OH, F, Cl, Br, I)

Nature and Stability of the Chemical Bond in H3C–XHn (XHn = CH3, NH2, OH, F, Cl, Br, I)

P. Vermeeren, F. M. Bickelhaupt

P. Vermeeren, F. M. Bickelhaupt

J. Phys. Chem.

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Structure-Property Relationships to Direct the Dynamic Properties of Acylsemicarbazide-Based Materials

Structure-Property Relationships to Direct the Dynamic Properties of Acylsemicarbazide-Based Materials

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S. J. D. Maessen, S. Lekanne Deprez, P. Vermeeren, B. W. L. van den Bersselaar, M. Lutz, J. P. A. Heuts, C. Fonseca Guerra, A. R. A. Palmans

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