Gallium clusters Ga n (n = 1-6): Structures, thermochemistry, and electron affinities

Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Volumn 108, Issue 36, 2004, Pages 7448-7459

  Zhao, Yi ^a   Xu, Wenguo ^a   Li, Qianshu ^a   Xie, Yaoming ^b   Schaefer III, Henry F ^b  

^a BEIJING INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON AFFINITIES; THERMOCHEMISTRY; VERTICAL DETACHMENT ENERGY (VDE); VIBRATIONAL FREQUENCIES;

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; OPTIMIZATION; PHOTODISSOCIATION; POLARIZATION; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

GALLIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 4544296340     PISSN: 10895639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp0402784     Document Type: Article

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