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. 2019 Nov 18;11(2):534–542. doi: 10.1039/c9sc05076k

Table 2. Bonding and QTAIM parameters for different spin-states of Int1·L1 a .

Bonding parameter 1Int1·L1
3Int1·L1
5Int1·L1
Co–N(1) Co–N(2) Co–N(1) Co–N(2) Co–N(1) Co–N(2)
r 1.948 1.894 1.878 1.925 1.985 2.073
ρ 0.104 0.113 0.125 0.108 0.087 0.072
2ρ 0.408 0.563 0.441 0.474 0.477 0.356
H(r) –0.030 –0.031 –0.045 –0.032 –0.020 –0.014
FBO 1.053 1.010 1.183 0.982 0.901 0.784
MBO 0.736 0.651 0.777 0.626 0.434 0.399
LBO 0.369 0.515 0.450 0.454 0.343 0.268

aBonding parameters: Co–N(1)amide Co–N(2)pyrrole: distance r in Å, QTAIM parameters in a.u.; ρ electron density, ∇2ρ laplacian of electron density, H(r) local energy density. FBO = Fuzzy Bond Order,24 MBO = Mayer Bond Order,25 LBO = Laplacian Bond Order.26