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molecular crystal

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molecular crystal [mə′lek·yə·lər ′krist·əl]
(crystallography)
A solid consisting of a lattice array of molecules such as hydrogen, methane, or more complex organic compounds, bound by weak van der Waals forces, and therefore retaining much of their individuality.


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The first four chapters examine the interplay of charge (polarons) and neutral (excitons) photoexcitations in pi-conjugated polymers, oligomers, and molecular crystals in the time domain of 100 fs-2 ns.
Diamonds whose molecular crystals are macers, can be cut to be oval or marquise shaped, while those that have an octahedron structure must be cut to be a round brilliant.
Crystal Engineering and the Study of Intermolecular Interactions In organic molecular crystals, hydrogen bonds often constitute the strongest intermolecular synthon [21], and hence often dictate the preferred packing arrangement of the molecules.
 
 
 
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