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RESEARCH PRODUCT

Weighting non-covalent forces in the molecular recognition of C60. Relevance of concave–convex complementarity

Agostina L. CapodilupoRafael ViruelaMassimo BiettiNazario MartínNazario MartínPedro M. ViruelaGustavo FernándezEmilio M. PérezLuis SánchezEnrique Ortí

subject

FULLERENESUNESCO::QUÍMICANon covalentBUILDING-BLOCK12-TETRACYANO-9:QUÍMICA [UNESCO]CatalysisMolecular recognitionCHEMISTRYSYSTEMSMaterials ChemistryUNESCO::QUÍMICA::Química orgánicaCARBON NANORINGSChemistryCARBON NANORINGS; BUILDING-BLOCK; FULLERENES; 11111212-TETRACYANO-910-ANTHRAQUINODIMETHANE; COMPLEXATION; DERIVATIVES; RECEPTORS; CHEMISTRY; SYSTEMSCOMPLEXATIONDERIVATIVESIntermolecular force:QUÍMICA::Química orgánica [UNESCO]Metals and AlloysRegular polygonMolecular recognition ; Concave-convex ; Stability ; C60 ; Intermolecular forcesGeneral ChemistrySettore CHIM/06 - Chimica Organica11Intermolecular forcesSurfaces Coatings and FilmsElectronic Optical and Magnetic MaterialsWeighting12Concave-convexbody regionsRECEPTORSC60CrystallographyChemical physicsComplementarity (molecular biology)10-ANTHRAQUINODIMETHANECeramics and CompositesMolecular recognitionStability

description

The relative contributions of several weak intermolecular forces to the overall stability of the complexes formed between structurally related receptors and [60]fullerene are compared, revealing a discernible contribution from concave–convex complementarity. Viruela Martin, Pedro Manuel, Pedro.M.Viruela@uv.es ; Viruela Martin, Rafael, Rafael.Viruela@uv.es ; Orti Guillen, Enrique, Enrique.Orti@uv.es

http://hdl.handle.net/10550/16739