articleAngewandte Chemie International EditionAug 25, 2004Closed access

Theoretical Chemistry of Gold

PPPekka Pyykkö

Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg

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Abstract

Gold is an element whose unique properties are strongly influenced by relativistic effects. A large body of appropriate calculations now exist and their main conclusions are summarized. The theoretical interpretation of the aurophilic attraction is discussed in detail.

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