Validity of the weighted HOMO-LUMO energy separation as an index of kinetic stability for fullerenes with up to 120 carbon atoms

Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 227-230

  Yoshida, Mitsuho ^a   Aihara, Jun ichi ^b  

^a TOYOHASHI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b SHIZUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; FULLERENE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; CONJUGATION; ENERGY TRANSFER; ISOMERISM;

EID: 0033556471     PISSN: 14639076     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/a807917j     Document Type: Article

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