Van dcr Waals radii

The van der Waals surface (or the hard sphere model, also known as the scale model or the corresponding space-filling model) is the simplest representation of a molecular surface. It can be determined from the van dcr Waals radii of all... 

Radziszewski Downing Wentrup Kaszynski Jawdosiuk Kovacic, Michl J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1485, 107, 2799. For reviews, see Tidwell Tetrahedron 1978, 34, 1855-1868 Voronenkov Osokin Russ. Chem. Rev. 1972, 41, 616-629. For a review of early studies, see Mosher Tidwell 1. Chem. Educ. 1990, 67, 9-14. For a review of van dcr Waals radii, see Zefirov Zorkii Russ. Chem. Rev. 1989, 58, 421-440. 

Values of van dcr Waals radii from Bondi, A. J. Phys. Chem. 1964, 6S, 441, unless otherwise noted. 

Obtain the covalent and van dcr Waals radii of phosphorus and the halogens from Table... 

Secondary bonding interactions indicate the total number of ligands around the mercuric ion that arc bound at a distance greater the sum of the covalent radii but less than or equal to the sum of the appropriate van dcr Waals radii. 

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