Structure, electronic spectrum, and chemical bonding of fullerene-like nanoparticles based on MB2 (M = Mg, Al, Sc, Ti) layered diborides

Inorganic Materials

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 134-143

  Ivanovskaya, V V ^a   Enyashin, A N ^b   Ivanovskii, A L ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF SOLID STATE CHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

^b URAL FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBE; FULLERENE DERIVATIVE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BILAYER MEMBRANE; CHEMICAL BOND; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; ELECTRONICS; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOLECULAR SIZE; NANOPARTICLE; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SURFACE PROPERTY;

EID: 3543001678     PISSN: 00201685     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:INMA.0000016087.31732.b0     Document Type: Article

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