Aromaticity on the edge of chaos: An ab initio study of the bimodal balance between aromatic and non-aromatic structures for 10π-dihetero[8] annulenes

Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 310-313

  Rzepa, Henry S ^a   Sanderson, Nikola ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNULENE DERIVATIVE; AROMATIC COMPOUND;

ATOM; CONFERENCE PAPER; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; GEOMETRY; HYBRID; HYBRIDIZATION; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0942268766     PISSN: 14639076     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b312724a     Document Type: Conference Paper

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