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<b>Hard and Soft Acids and Bases</b> 1961 2026 1982 2004 8.2k
  1. Hard and Soft Acids and Bases (1963)
    Ralph G. Pearson Journal of the American Chemical Society
  2. Absolute hardness: companion parameter to absolute electronegativity (1983)
    Robert G. Parr, Ralph G. Pearson Journal of the American Chemical Society
  3. Absolute electronegativity and hardness: application to inorganic chemistry (1988)
    Ralph G. Pearson Inorganic Chemistry
  4. Hard and soft acids and bases, HSAB, part 1: Fundamental principles (1968)
    Ralph G. Pearson Journal of Chemical Education
  5. Kinetics and Mechanism (1961)
    John W. Moore, Ralph G. Pearson et al. Andalas University Repository (Andalas University)
  6. Absolute electronegativity and hardness correlated with molecular orbital theory (1986)
    Ralph G. Pearson Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  7. Recent advances in the concept of hard and soft acids and bases (1987)
    Ralph G. Pearson Journal of Chemical Education
  8. Hard and soft acids and bases, HSAB, part II: Underlying theories (1968)
    Ralph G. Pearson Journal of Chemical Education
  9. Acids and Bases (1966)
    Ralph G. Pearson Science
  10. Application of the Principle of Hard and Soft Acids and Bases to Organic Chemistry (1967)
    Ralph G. Pearson, Jon Songstad Journal of the American Chemical Society
  11. Absolute electronegativity and hardness: applications to organic chemistry (1989)
    Ralph G. Pearson The Journal of Organic Chemistry
  12. Hard and soft acids and bases—the evolution of a chemical concept (1990)
    Ralph G. Pearson Coordination Chemistry Reviews
  13. The principle of maximum hardness (1993)
    Ralph G. Pearson Accounts of Chemical Research
  14. Chemical hardness and density functional theory (2005)
    Ralph G. Pearson Journal of Chemical Sciences
  15. The Factors Determining Nucleophilic Reactivities (1962)
    John O. Edwards, Ralph G. Pearson Journal of the American Chemical Society
  16. Absolute electronegativity and absolute hardness of Lewis acids and bases (1985)
    Ralph G. Pearson Journal of the American Chemical Society
  17. Nucleophilic reactivity constants toward methyl iodide and trans-dichlorodi(pyridine)platinum(II) (1968)
    Ralph G. Pearson, Harold R. Sobel et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society

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