Which π-clamped conjugated monocycles exhibit ring currents?

Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry

Volumn 2, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1281-1286

  Havenith, Remco W A ^a   Jenneskens, Leonardus W ^b   Fowler, Patrick W ^c   Soncini, Alessandro ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZENE; BUTADIENE; CHEMICAL BONDS; CURRENT DENSITY; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC EXCITATION; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; GRAPH THEORY; ISOMERS; MAGNETISM; QUENCHING;

AROMATICITY; CONJUGATED MONOCYCLES;

ORGANIC POLYMERS;

EID: 2542448089     PISSN: 14770520     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b401125b     Document Type: Article

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