How far can one push the noble gases towards bonding?: a personal account

R Saha, G Jana, S Pan, G Merino, PK Chattaraj - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Noble gases (Ngs) are the least reactive elements in the periodic table towards chemical
bond formation when compared with other elements because of their completely filled …

Superhalogen doping: a new and effective approach to design materials with excellent static and dynamic NLO responses

H Sajid, F Ullah, M Yar, K Ayub… - New Journal of Chemistry, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Excess electron generation through doping with alkali and superalkali metals is well known
to enhance NLO responses. On the contrary, superhalogen doping is an unexplored …

Structure, stability, reactivity and bonding in noble gas compounds

R Pal, PK Chattaraj - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Noble gases (Ngs) are recognized as the least reactive elements due to their fully filled
valence electronic configuration. Their reluctance to engage in chemical bond formation …

Chemical Aristocracy: He3 Dication and Analogous Noble-Gas-Exclusive Covalent Compounds

L Araujo, F Fantuzzi, TM Cardozo - The Journal of Physical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Herein, we predict the first set of covalently bonded triatomic molecular compounds
composed exclusively of noble gases. Using a combination of double-hybrid DFT, CCSD …

Exploring the Nature of Chemical Bonding between Noble Gases and Hypercoordinate Group 13 Compounds: Beyond Boron

R Báez-Grez, R Pino-Rios - The Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 2024 - ACS Publications
In this article, we systematically study the stability and chemical bond nature of EH4Ng+
compounds (E= Al–Tl; Ng= He–Rn) at the CCSD (T) and ωB97XD levels of theory …

Quantum chemical prediction of a superelectrophilic dianion and its binding with noble gas atoms

M Joshi, TK Ghanty - Chemical Communications, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
The present communication shows an unprecedented superelectrophilic behaviour of
dianion [BeB11 (CN) 11] 2−, containing a positively charged electrophilic center embedded …

Prediction of donor–acceptor-type novel noble gas complexes in the triplet electronic state

SP Kuntar, A Ghosh, TK Ghanty - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Closed-shell noble gas (Ng) compounds in the singlet electronic state have been
extensively studied in the past two decades after the revolutionary discovery of 1HArF …

Exploring the viability of noble gas endohedral siladodecahedranes and its perhalogenated derivatives

R Báez-Grez, A Vásquez-Espinal, O Yáñez… - Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - Elsevier
Herein, a study of the thermodynamic and kinetic stability of compounds containing noble
gases (Ngs) encapsulated within the cage-like structure of recently synthesized …

Intriguing structural, bonding and reactivity features in some beryllium containing complexes

S Pan, G Jana, R Saha, L Zhao… - Physical Chemistry …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Although the toxicity of beryllium compounds causes impediments in experiments involving
them, beryllium chemistry has seen a recent upsurge of interest and considerable progress …

Exploring the structure, bonding and stability of noble gas compounds promoted by superhalogens. A case study on HNgMX 3 (Ng= Ar–Rn, M= Be–Ca, X= F–Br) via …

LY Wu, JF Li, RF Zhao, L Luo, YC Wang… - Physical Chemistry …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
A series of complexes (HNgMX3), formed from superhalogen MX3 (M= Be–Ca, X= F–Br)
noble gas (Ar–Rn) and the hydrogen atom, were investigated via combined high-level ab …