Ligand-stabilization of an unusual square-based pyramidal geometry of Cd(n) and Zn(n) in an heterometallic {MPt2S2} core (M = Cd, Zn)

Journal of the Chemical Society, Dalton Transactions

Volumn , Issue 7, 2000, Pages 1027-1031

  Li, Zhaohui ^a   Loh, Zhi Heng ^b   Audi Fong, S W ^c   Van Yaw Kai, ^a   Henderson, William ^b   Mok, K F ^c   Andy Hor, T S ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

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EID: 0000984213     PISSN: 1470479X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/a909254d     Document Type: Article

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