Structure and stability of B+13 clusters

Journal of Computational Chemistry

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 203-214

  Gu, Feng Long ^a   Yang, Xiaomei ^a   Tang, Au Chin ^b   Jiao, Haijun ^a   Schleyer, Paul Von R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

B3LYP 6 31g*; B+13; Clusters; Density functional theory; Stability; Structure

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000320786     PISSN: 01928651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-987X(19980130)19:2<203::AID-JCC13>3.0.CO;2-I     Document Type: Article

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