How focussing on hydrogen bonding interactions in amino acids can miss the bigger picture: a high-pressure neutron powder diffraction study of ε-glycine1. Issue 28 (28th July 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Moggach, Stephen A.; Marshall, William G.; Rogers, David M.; Parsons, Simon
• Is Part Of: CrystEngComm. Volume 17:Issue 28(2015)
• Page Start: 5315
• Page End: 5328
• Publication Date: 2015-07-28
• Subjects: Crystals -- Periodicals; Crystal growth -- Periodicals; Crystallography -- Periodicals; Cristaux -- Périodiques; Cristaux -- Croissance -- Périodiques; Cristallographie -- Périodiques; 548
• DOI: 10.1039/c5ce00327j
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1466-8033

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="toc"> <title> <x xml:space="preserve">Abstract</x> </title> <p> <graphic position="anchor" id="ga" xlink:href="ark:/27927/pgj1xv5djdg" xlink:type="simple" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" />Analysis of intermolecular interactions using purely geometric criteria can be misleading: glycine exhibits apparently ideal H-bonding geometry for dimers with repulsive interaction energies.</p> </abstract>