The delocalized π-electronic component of benzene is unstable toward a localizing
distortion and is at the same time stabilized by resonance relative to a localized reference …

Various criteria based on geometric, energetic, magnetic, and electronic properties are
employed to delineate aromatic and antiaromatic systems. The recently proposed block …

The field of the cycloproparene chemistry can be aptly regarded as something of a
Cinderella area since the simple beginnings have led to a wealth of fascinating and fruitful …

Consolidating knowledge from a number of disciplines, Ion-Radical Organic Chemistry:
Principles and Applications, Second Edition presents the recent changes that have occurred …

A negligible antiaromatic destabilization is found in planar D 4h 1, 3, 5, 7-cyclooctatetraene
with alternating bond lengths. The same is also true for the delocalized D 8h structure, which …

Catholyte materials are used to store positive charge in energized fluids circulating through
redox flow batteries (RFBs) for electric grid and vehicle applications. Energy-rich radical …

The gas-phase lithium cation basicities (LCBs) of naphthalene, azulene, anthracene, and
phenanthrene were measured by means of Fourier transform ion cyclotron resonance (FT …

The cyclic voltammetry of benzene 1, naphthalene 2, biphenylene 3, and anthracene 4 fully
annelated with bicyclo [2.2. 2] octene showed that their cationic species have enhanced …

The precise positioning of functional groups about the inner space of abiotic hosts is a
challenging task and of interest for developing more effective receptors and catalysts akin to …

Syntheses of soluble bicycloalkane-annulated tetraoxa [8] circulane derivatives via Lewis
acid-catalyzed tetramerization of readily available cycloannulated benzoquinons is …