The Basics of Covalent Bonding in Terms of Energy and Dynamics

We address the paradoxical fact that the concept of a covalent bond, a cornerstone of chemistry which is well resolved computationally by the methods of quantum chemistry, is still the subject of debate, disagreement, and ignorance with respect to its physical origin. Our aim here is to unify two se...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sture Nordholm, George B. Bacskay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/25/11/2667