title: Understanding covalent mechanochemistry.
abstract: The time is ripe: A general theoretical framework based on force-transformed potential energy surfaces rationalizes the intriguing results of recent experiments in the emerging field of covalent mechanochemistry.
authors.affiliation: Lehrstuhl für Theoretische Chemie, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, 44780 Bochum, Germany.
authors.forename: Jordi
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Ribas-Arino
authors.forename: Motoyuki
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Shiga
authors.forename: Dominik
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Marx