A combined spectroelectrochemical and computational study of the chemically reversible 2-electron reduction of [Ru4(μ-RC2R) 2(CO)11] clusters

Organometallics

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1284-1292

  Koentjoro, Olivia F ^a   Low, Paul J ^a   Rousseau, Roger ^b   Nervi, Carlo ^c   Yufit, Dmitry S ^a   Howard, Judith A K ^a   Udachin, Konstantin A ^d  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b SISSA   (Italy)

^c IFM   (Italy)

^d NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLENE; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; CONDENSATION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRONS; REDOX REACTIONS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

COMPUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; METAL CLUSTERS; POLYHEDRONS; SPECTROELECTROCHEMICAL STUDY;

RUTHENIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 15944399789     PISSN: 02767333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/om049457y     Document Type: Article

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