Pi-electron stacking stabilizes aromatic rings through electrostatic interactions

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Evidence from quantum chemical and materials science studies supports the role of electrostatic interactions in stabilizing pi-electron stacking between aromatic rings.

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The retrieved papers include studies (such as [0] and [5]) demonstrating that electrostatic forces and potentials drive and stabilize pi-pi stacking arrangements between aromatic systems, supporting the claim.

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Influence of the π–π interaction on the hydrogen bonding capacity of stacked DNA/RNA bases

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P. Mignon, S. Loverix, J. Steyaert, P. Geerlings. Influence of the π–π interaction on the hydrogen bonding capacity of stacked DNA/RNA bases. 2005. https://doi.org/10.1093/nar/gki317

Paper [0] discusses how the interplay between aromatic stacking and electrostatic interactions influences the properties and hydrogen bonding capacities of stacked nucleic acid bases.

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Supramolecular Engineering of a Homo[2]catenane Filler Enables Polymer Composites with Exceptional High-Temperature Capacitive Energy Storage.

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Su Q, Sun Y, Li J, Ma B, Zhang X, Tian H, Ju Y, Gao S, Liu Z, Zhang T, Wu L. Supramolecular Engineering of a Homo[2]catenane Filler Enables Polymer Composites with Exceptional High-Temperature Capacitive Energy Storage.. 2026. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules31101691

Paper [5] highlights the formation of robust supramolecular networks through strong electrostatic pi-pi interactions between electron-rich and electron-deficient aromatic units.

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