Direct observation of d-orbital holes and Cu-Cu bonding in Cu2O

Nature

Volumn 401, Issue 6748, 1999, Pages 49-52

  Zuo, J M ^a   Kim, M ^a   O'Keeffe, M ^a   Spence, J C H ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL BINDING; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 0033517281     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/43403     Document Type: Article

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