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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Apr 21.
Published in final edited form as: Dalton Trans. 2021 Apr 21;50(15):5342–5350. doi: 10.1039/d1dt00066g

Table 2.

Mean structural bond distances (Å) and angles (°) from QCa calculations and AIMDb simulations.

1 2 4 5
Cr─N (QC) 2.102 2.125 2.134 2.116
Cr─N (AIMD) 2.213 2.197 2.214 2.200
FWHM 0.120 0.118 0.128 0.123
N─Cr─NBite (QC) 80.7 80.9 89.5 80.9
N─Cr─NBite (AIMD) 79.8 81.0 89.4 80.9
N─Cr─Nadj (QC) 93.1 94.0 90.1 93.8
N─Cr─Nadj (AIMD) 93.2 92.6 89.5 92.6
N─Cr─Nopp (QC) 171.3 170.9 178.6 170.6
N─Cr─Nopp (AIMD) 166.2 169.2 173.8 168.9
a

QC = Quantum chemical.

b

AIMD = Ab initio molecular dynamics