Floating single hydrogen molecule in an open-cage fullerene

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 44, Issue 13, 2005, Pages 1981-1983

  Sawa, Hiroshi ^a   Wakabayashi, Yusuke ^a   Murata, Yasujiro ^b   Murata, Michihisa ^b   Komatsu, Koichi ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS STRUCTURE SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cage compounds; Fullerenes; Host guest systems; Hydrogen; X ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

CARRIER CONCENTRATION; DERIVATIVES; HYDROGEN; SINGLE CRYSTALS; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION; X RAY ANALYSIS;

ELECTRON DENSITY MAPS; HOLLOW CAVITIES; MAXIMUM ENTROPY METHOD; OPEN-CAGE FULLERENES;

FULLERENES;

EID: 16844381084     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200462850     Document Type: Article

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