Metallic versus covalent bonding: Ga nanoparticles as a case study

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 129, Issue 25, 2007, Pages 8026-8033

  Ghigna, Paolo ^a   Spinolo, Giorgio ^a,d   Parravicini, Giovanni Battista ^a   Stella, Angiolino ^a   Migliori, Andrea ^b   Kofman, Richard ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITÉ CÔTE D'AZUR   (France)

^d SCUOLA UNIVERSITARIA SUPERIORE IUSS PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIMERIC MOLECULES; LOCAL COORDINATION; METALLIC ARRANGEMENT;

COVALENT BONDS; GALLIUM; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PARTICLE SIZE; POLYMORPHISM; X RAY ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY;

NANOPARTICLES;

GALLIUM; NANOPARTICLE;

ARTICLE; COVALENT BOND; LIQUID; METAL BINDING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR STABILITY; PHASE TRANSITION; ROENTGEN SPECTROSCOPY; SOLID; SURFACE TENSION;

EID: 34347273772     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja0706100     Document Type: Article

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