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Chemistry D-index 77 Citations 60,411 232 World Ranking 2296 National Ranking 870

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Awards & Achievements

2009 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

1970 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Quantum mechanics
  • Molecule
  • Organic chemistry

Frank Weinhold mostly deals with Natural bond orbital, Computational chemistry, Chemical physics, Ab initio and Chemical bond. Frank Weinhold combines subjects such as Molecular orbital theory, Orbital hybridisation, Non-bonding orbital, Bond order and Lewis structure with his study of Natural bond orbital. The concepts of his Computational chemistry study are interwoven with issues in Hyperconjugation, Molecule, Crystallography, Steric effects and Hypervalent molecule.

His Chemical physics research incorporates themes from Atomic physics, Electronic structure, Molecular orbital and Atomic orbital. His Ab initio study combines topics in areas such as Ab initio quantum chemistry methods, Cluster, Ionic bonding, Potential energy and Hydrogen bond. His research investigates the connection with Chemical bond and areas like Single bond which intersect with concerns in Quantum.

His most cited work include:

  • Intermolecular interactions from a natural bond orbital, donor-acceptor viewpoint (12098 citations)
  • Natural population analysis (6368 citations)
  • Natural hybrid orbitals (3399 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Computational chemistry, Natural bond orbital, Ab initio, Chemical physics and Atomic physics. Frank Weinhold interconnects Steric effects, Atomic orbital and Lewis structure, Molecule, Hydrogen bond in the investigation of issues within Computational chemistry. His Natural bond orbital study incorporates themes from Resonance, Delocalized electron, Crystallography, Bond order and Chemical bond.

His Chemical bond research incorporates elements of Covalent bond and Single bond. His Ab initio research includes elements of Lone pair, Quadrupole, Ab initio quantum chemistry methods, Cluster and Molecular orbital. Frank Weinhold regularly links together related areas like Ion in his Chemical physics studies.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Computational chemistry (29.55%)
  • Natural bond orbital (25.10%)
  • Ab initio (17.41%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2009-2021)?

  • Computational chemistry (29.55%)
  • Natural bond orbital (25.10%)
  • Chemical physics (14.17%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Computational chemistry, Natural bond orbital, Chemical physics, Crystallography and Hydrogen bond are his primary areas of study. He interconnects Covalent bond, Steric effects, Atomic orbital, Chemical bond and Lewis structure in the investigation of issues within Computational chemistry. His Natural bond orbital study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Hyperconjugation, Resonance, Delocalized electron, Bond order and Ab initio.

He studied Ab initio and Density functional theory that intersect with Electronic structure. His Chemical physics research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Quantum chemistry, Condensed matter physics, Electronic spin, Atomic physics and Ion. In his research, Delta bond, Aryne and Electrostatics is intimately related to Triple bond, which falls under the overarching field of Crystallography.

Between 2009 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Natural bond orbital methods (737 citations)
  • NBO 6.0: natural bond orbital analysis program. (644 citations)
  • Discovering Chemistry with Natural Bond Orbitals: Weinhold/Discovering Chemistry (297 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Quantum mechanics
  • Molecule
  • Organic chemistry

His primary scientific interests are in Natural bond orbital, Computational chemistry, Chemical physics, Hydrogen bond and Chemical bond. His Natural bond orbital study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Hyperconjugation, Delocalized electron, Resonance, Bond order and Lewis structure. The various areas that he examines in his Computational chemistry study include Crystallography, Steric effects, Theoretical physics, Atomic orbital and Molecule.

His Chemical physics research incorporates themes from Atomic physics, Ab initio and Density functional theory. Within one scientific family, he focuses on topics pertaining to Linear combination of atomic orbitals under Atomic physics, and may sometimes address concerns connected to Molecular orbital theory and Valence bond theory. In his work, Critical point is strongly intertwined with Atoms in molecules, which is a subfield of Chemical bond.

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Best Publications

Intermolecular interactions from a natural bond orbital, donor-acceptor viewpoint

Alan E. Reed;Larry A. Curtiss;Frank Weinhold.
Chemical Reviews (1988)

17921 Citations

Natural population analysis

Alan E. Reed;Robert B. Weinstock;Frank Weinhold.
Journal of Chemical Physics (1985)

9941 Citations

Natural hybrid orbitals

J. P. Foster;F. Weinhold.
Journal of the American Chemical Society (1980)

4605 Citations

Natural bond orbital analysis of near‐Hartree–Fock water dimer

Alan E. Reed;Frank Weinhold.
Journal of Chemical Physics (1983)

3118 Citations

Valency and Bonding: A Natural Bond Orbital Donor-Acceptor Perspective

Frank Weinhold;Clark R. Landis.
(2005)

2642 Citations

Natural localized molecular orbitals

Alan E. Reed;Frank Weinhold.
Journal of Chemical Physics (1985)

2369 Citations

Analysis of the geometry of the hydroxymethyl radical by the “different hybrids for different spins” natural bond orbital procedure

J.E. Carpenter;F. Weinhold.
Journal of Molecular Structure-theochem (1988)

1938 Citations

NBO 6.0: natural bond orbital analysis program.

Eric D. Glendening;Clark R. Landis;Frank Weinhold.
Journal of Computational Chemistry (2013)

1146 Citations

Natural bond orbital methods

Eric D. Glendening;Clark R. Landis;Frank Weinhold.
Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Computational Molecular Science (2012)

1114 Citations

NATURAL BOND ORBITALS AND EXTENSIONS OF LOCALIZED BONDING CONCEPTS

Frank Weinhold;Clark R. Landis.
Chemistry Education Research and Practice (2001)

928 Citations

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