Tetracoordinated planar carbon in the Al4C- anion. A combined photoelectron spectroscopy and ab initio study

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 121, Issue 25, 1999, Pages 6033-6038

  Li, Xi ^a,b   Wang, Lai Sheng ^a,b   Boldyrev, Alexander I ^c,d   Simons, Jack ^c  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^d UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM DERIVATIVE; ANION; CARBON;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHEMICAL BOND; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENERGY TRANSFER; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; SPECTROSCOPY; STEREOCHEMISTRY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; VIBRATION;

EID: 0033618076     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja9906204     Document Type: Article

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