Magnetic circular dichroism of non-aromatic cyclic π-electron systems. 2. [1] The perimeter model for high-symmetry 'unaromatic' and 'ambiaromatic' molecules derived from 4N-electron [n]annulenes

Spectrochimica Acta - Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 585-606

  Fleischhauer, Jörg ^a,b   Höweler, Udo ^a   Michl, Josef ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ambiaromatic; Electronic transitions; Magnetic circular dichroism; Perimeter model; Unaromatic

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346996845     PISSN: 13861425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1386-1425(98)00264-9     Document Type: Article

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