Electronic structure evidence for all-trans poly(methylvinylidene cyanide)

Polymer Engineering and Science

Volumn 48, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1649-1654

  Xiao, Jie ^a   Poulsen, Matt ^a   Sahadeva Reddy, D ^a   Takacs, J M ^a   Losovyj, Y B ^b   Dowben, P A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; CARBON; CYANIDES; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; INVERSE PROBLEMS;

AB INITIO METHOD; CARBON-CARBON BOND; ELECTRONIC.STRUCTURE; GAUCHE BONDS; INVERSE PHOTOEMISSION; POLYMER CHAINS; QUANTUM CALCULATION; SEMI-EMPIRICAL; TRANS CONFORMATIONS;

PHOTOEMISSION;

EID: 49149088819     PISSN: 00323888     EISSN: 15482634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pen.21144     Document Type: Article

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