Chemical Bonds in Molecules Are Covalent but Not Ionic

Yahui Li, Chengxiang Ding, Sudip Pan, Gernot Frenking

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DOI: 10.1021/acs.jctc.6c01248
Published: 2026-08-20
Container: Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation
Publisher: American Chemical Society (ACS)
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@article{allodium:10.1021/acs.jctc.6c01248,
  title = {Chemical Bonds
in Molecules Are Covalent but Not Ionic},
  author = {Yahui Li and Chengxiang Ding and Sudip Pan and Gernot Frenking},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Journal of Chemical Theory
and Computation},
  doi = {10.1021/acs.jctc.6c01248},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jctc.6c01248}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Chemical Bonds
in Molecules Are Covalent but Not Ionic
AU  - Yahui Li
AU  - Chengxiang Ding
AU  - Sudip Pan
AU  - Gernot Frenking
PY  - 2026
JO  - Journal of Chemical Theory
and Computation
DO  - 10.1021/acs.jctc.6c01248
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jctc.6c01248
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Li, Y., Ding, C., Pan, S., & Frenking, G. (2026). Chemical Bonds in Molecules Are Covalent but Not Ionic. Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jctc.6c01248

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