Semiempirical molecular orbital calculation of azobenzene: Stability study of isomers and mechanism of E/Z isomerization

Journal of Molecular Structure: THEOCHEM

Volumn 506, Issue 1-3, 2000, Pages 257-261

  Shaabani, A ^a   Zahedi, M ^a  

^a SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Azobenzene; Isomerization; Mechanism; MOPAC; Semiempirical molecular orbital calculations

Indexed keywords

AZOBENZENE;

CALCULATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL BOND; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENERGY; ISOMERISM; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

EID: 0034647679     PISSN: 01661280     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-1280(00)00417-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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