Gas-Phase Reaction of Tetraborane(10) and Ethyne: Molecular Structure of nido-1,2-C2B3H7 in the Gas Phase

Inorganic Chemistry

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 2166-2176

  Fox, Mark A ^a   Greatrex, Robert ^a   Nikrahi, Alireza ^a   Brain, Paul T ^b   Picton, Matthew J ^b   Rankin, David W H ^b   Robertson, Heather E ^b   Bühl, Michael ^c   Li, Linda ^d   Beaudet, Robert A ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0001395113     PISSN: 00201669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ic971395z     Document Type: Article

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