Jahn-Teller distortions commonly occur in square planar metal complexes.
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Jahn-Teller distortions are well-documented phenomena in square-planar and pseudo-octahedral transition metal complexes, particularly those involving d9 metal centers such as Cu(II).
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Influence of metal and ligand types on stacking interactions of phenyl rings with square-planar transition metal complexes
2007 · cited by 7
Analyzes geometrical parameters of square-planar transition metal complexes including Cu, Ni, Pd, and Pt.
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Halogen Bond-Driven Ligand Displacement: Co-Crystal Lattice Versus Coordination Bonds.
2025 · cited by 1
Discusses Jahn-Teller distortions in d9 square-planar and related Cu(II) coordination complexes.