Structure and dynamics of octamethyl-ethinyl-ferrocene: An organometallic rotator phase

Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 677-684

  Asthalter, T ^a   Franz, H ^b   Van Burck U ^c   Messel, K ^b   Schreier, E ^c   Dinnebier, R ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^b DESY   (Germany)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR FESTKÖRPERFORSCHUNG   (Germany)

Author keywords

A. Organometallic compounds; D. Crystal structure; D. M ssbauer effect; D. Phase transitions

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; MOSSBAUER SPECTROSCOPY; PHASE TRANSITIONS; PHOTONS; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

ORGANOMETALLIC ROTATOR PHASE;

ORGANOMETALLICS;

EID: 0037383134     PISSN: 00223697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3697(02)00376-1     Document Type: Article

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