One-dimensional metallic conducting pathway of cyclohexyl-substituted spiro-biphenalenyl neutral radical molecular crystal

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 128, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1418-1419

  Huang, Jingsong ^a   Kertesz, Miklos ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METAL; PHENALENE DERIVATIVE; RADICAL; SPIRO COMPOUND;

AB INITIO CALCULATION; ARTICLE; CONDUCTANCE; COVALENT BOND; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MAGNETISM; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; ROOM TEMPERATURE;

EID: 32244443934     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja057198d     Document Type: Article

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