Regulation of coin metal substituents and cooperativity on the strength and nature of tetrel bonds

Yuanxin Wei, Jianbo Cheng, Wenzuo Li, Qingzhong Li

RSC Advances · 2017 · 23 citations · 53 references

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<italic>Ab initio</italic>calculations have been performed for the tetrel-bonded dyad MCN⋯TF<sub>4</sub>(M = Cu, Ag, and Au; T = C, Si, Ge, and Sn) and C<sub>2</sub>H<sub>4</sub>…MCN…TF<sub>4</sub>and C<sub>2</sub>(CN)<sub>4</sub>…MCN…TF<sub>4</sub>.

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