Acidity of substituted hydrofullerenes: An ab initio quantum-chemical study

Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids

Volumn 58, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1719-1727

  Van Lier, G ^a   Safi, B ^a   Geerlings, P ^a  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

A. Fullerenes; C. ab initio calculations; D. electrochemical properties

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; PH; PROTONS;

DEPROTONATION; ELECTRONIC DELOCALIZATION; HYDROFULLERENES;

FULLERENES;

EID: 0031276362     PISSN: 00223697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3697(97)00057-7     Document Type: Article

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