A path sampling study of Ru-hydride-catalyzed H2 hydrogenation of ethylene

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 130, Issue 23, 2008, Pages 7218-7219

  Rowley, Christopher N ^a   Woo, Tom K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHYLENE; RUTHENIUM DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ENERGY; HALF LIFE TIME; HYDROGEN BOND; HYDROGENATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; OXIDATION; REDUCTION KINETICS; SAMPLING; VIBRATION;

EID: 44949171742     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja802219a     Document Type: Article

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