Rethinking the Terms “π-Stacking” and “π–π Stacking” Again: A Proposal to Clarify the Language of Aromatic Interactions

Q Qifan Xiao (Department of Chemistry) M Matthew S. Levine (Department of Chemistry) B Brent L. Iverson (Department of Chemistry)

Article Details

Volume / Issue Vol. 148, Issue 15
Published April 22, 2026
Pages 15331-15340
ISSN 0002-7863
Publisher American Chemical Society

Journal Info

Journal of the American Chemical Society

American Chemical Society

ISSN: 0002-7863 Physical Sciences

Authors (3)

Q

Qifan Xiao

Department of Chemistry

M

Matthew S. Levine

Department of Chemistry

B

Brent L. Iverson

Department of Chemistry