Gernot Frenking

Research interests

Publications

• Aromaticity: Quo Vadis

  Chemical Science · 2023 · https://doi.org/10.1039/d2sc04998h

• The Lewis electron-pair bonding model: modern energy decomposition analysis

  Nature Reviews Chemistry · 2019 · 10.1038/s41570-018-0060-4

• Chemical Bonding and Bonding Models of Main-Group Compounds

  Chemical Reviews · 2019 · https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.chemrev.8b00722

• Low Coordinate Germanium(II) and Tin(II) Hydride Complexes: Efficient Catalysts for the Hydroboration of Carbonyl Compounds

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2014 · https://doi.org/10.1021/ja5006477

• A Stable Singlet Biradicaloid Siladicarbene: (L:)2Si

  Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.201208307

• Energy decomposition analysis

  Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Computational Molecular Science · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1002/wcms.71

• Synthesis and Characterization of a Neutral Tricoordinate Organoboron Isoelectronic with Amines

  Science · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1207573

• Isolation of crystalline carbene-stabilized P2-radical cations and P2-dications

  Nature Chemistry · 2010 · 10.1038/nchem.617

• N‐Heterocyclic Carbene Stabilized Digermanium(0)

  Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.200905495

• Isolation of a C5-Deprotonated Imidazolium, a Crystalline “Abnormal” N-Heterocyclic Carbene

  Science · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1178206

• Divalent Carbon(0) Chemistry, Part 1: Parent Compounds

  Chemistry - A European Journal · 2008 · https://doi.org/10.1002/chem.200701390

• Divalent Carbon(0) Chemistry, Part 2: Protonation and Complexes with Main Group and Transition Metal Lewis Acids

  Chemistry - A European Journal · 2008 · https://doi.org/10.1002/chem.200701392

• C(NHC) 2 : Divalent Carbon(0) Compounds with N‐Heterocyclic Carbene Ligands—Theoretical Evidence for a Class of Molecules with Promising Chemical Properties

  Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2007 · https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.200701632

• Carbodiphosphoranes: The Chemistry of Divalent Carbon(0)

  Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.200602552

• Orbital Overlap and Chemical Bonding

  Chemistry - A European Journal · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1002/chem.200600564

• Theory and applications of computational chemistry : the first forty years

  Journal · 2005

• The Significance of π Interactions in Group 11 Complexes with N-Heterocyclic Carbenes

  Organometallics · 2004 · https://doi.org/10.1021/om049802j

• Towards a rigorously defined quantum chemical analysis of the chemical bond in donor–acceptor complexes

  Coordination Chemistry Reviews · 2003 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0010-8545(02)00285-0

• Theoretical Studies of Some Transition-Metal-Mediated Reactions of Industrial and Synthetic Importance

  Chemical Reviews · 2000 · https://doi.org/10.1021/cr980452i

• The Nature of the Bonding in Transition-Metal Compounds

  Chemical Reviews · 2000 · https://doi.org/10.1021/cr980401l

• N-Heterocyclic Carbene, Silylene, and Germylene Complexes of MCl (M = Cu, Ag, Au). A Theoretical Study 1

  Organometallics · 1998 · https://doi.org/10.1021/om980394r

• Consanguineous Families of Coordinated Carbon: A ReC4Re Assembly That Is Isolable in Three Oxidation States, Including Crystallographically Characterized ReC⋮CC⋮CRe and+ReCCCCRe+Adducts and a Radical Cation in Which Charge Is Delocalized between Rhenium Termini

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1997 · https://doi.org/10.1021/ja9631817

• Electronic Structure of Stable Carbenes, Silylenes, and Germylenes

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1996 · https://doi.org/10.1021/ja9527075

• Investigation of Donor-Acceptor Interactions: A Charge Decomposition Analysis Using Fragment Molecular Orbitals

  The Journal of Physical Chemistry · 1995 · https://doi.org/10.1021/j100023a009

• Comparative Theoretical Study of Lewis Acid-Base Complexes of BH3, BF3, BCl3, AlCl3, and SO2

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1994 · 10.1021/ja00098a037

• A set of d-polarization functions for pseudo-potential basis sets of the main group elements AlBi and f-type polarization functions for Zn, Cd, Hg

  Chemical Physics Letters · 1993 · https://doi.org/10.1016/0009-2614(93)89068-s

• A set of f-polarization functions for pseudo-potential basis sets of the transition metals ScCu, YAg and LaAu

  Chemical Physics Letters · 1993 · https://doi.org/10.1016/0009-2614(93)80086-5

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