Half-sandwich imido complexes of niobium bearing alkyne, benzyne and benzylidene ligands: Relatives of the zirconocene family

Journal of the Chemical Society - Dalton Transactions

Volumn , Issue 1, 1998, Pages 103-111

  Chan, Michael C W ^a   Cole, Jacqueline M ^b   Gibson, Vernon C ^a   Howard, Judith A K ^b   Lehmann, Christian ^b   Poole, Andrew D ^a   Siemeling, Ulrich ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33749082687     PISSN: 03009246     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/a705197b     Document Type: Article

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