Bimetallic sesquifulvalene complexes - Compounds with unusually large hyperpolarizability β

Chemistry - A European Journal

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 98-103

  Behrens, Ulrich ^a   Brussaard, Hugo ^a   Hagenau, Ute ^a   Heck, Jürgen ^a   Hendrickx, Eric ^b   Körnich, Jan ^a   Van Der Linden, Johannes G M ^d   Persoons, André ^b   Spek, Anthony L ^c   Veldman, Nora ^c   Voss, Bea ^a   Wong, Hans ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bimetallic complexes; NLO materials; Sandwich complexes; Sesquifulvalenes; Solvatochromism

Indexed keywords

BIMETALLIC COMPLEXES; NLO MATERIALS; SANDWICH COMPLEXES; SESQUIFULVALENES; SOLVATOCHROMISMS;

CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; ORGANOMETALLICS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 0041475253     PISSN: 09476539     EISSN: 15213765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/chem.19960020117     Document Type: Article

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