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. 2026 Jan 5;19(1):98. doi: 10.3390/ph19010098
Ionization potential Electron affinity Energy gap
IP = −EHOMO EA = −ELUMO ΔE= ELUMO − EHOMO
Hardness Softness Electronegativity
η = (IP − EA)/2 σ = 1/η χ = (IP + EA)/2
Chemical potential Electrophilicity index
μ = − χ ω = μ2/2η