Growth pattern and electronic properties of acetonitrile clusters: A density functional study

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 128, Issue 21, 2008, Pages

  Nigam, Sandeep ^a   Majumder, Chiranjib ^a  

^a BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETONITRILE; COMPUTER NETWORKS; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; FARM BUILDINGS; GROWTH RATE; ISOMERS; OPTICAL BISTABILITY; SYSTEM STABILITY;

(4-NITROPHENYL) ACETONITRILE; (PL) PROPERTIES; AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS (AIP); ANTIPARALLEL CONFIGURATION; BUILDING BLOCKS; DENSITY-FUNCTIONAL APPROACH; DENSITY-FUNCTIONAL STUDIES; EVEN NUMBER; FOUR-MEMBERED RINGS; GENERAL (CO); LAYERED GEOMETRY; MOLECULAR ENTITIES; ODD CLUSTERS; RING STRUCTURES; STABILITY ANALYSIS (IGC: E5/E13); SYSTEMATIC (CO); TETRAMER; TETRAMER CLUSTERS;

ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES;

EID: 44849100251     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2932099     Document Type: Article

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