Electronic properties and stability of graphene nanoribbons: An interpretation based on Clar sextet theory

Chemical Physics Letters

Volumn 464, Issue 4-6, 2008, Pages 202-207

  Baldoni, Matteo ^a   Sgamellotti, Antonio ^a   Mercuri, Francesco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; HYDROGEN; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

GRADIENT-CORRECTED DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; GRAPHENE; GRAPHENE NANORIBBONS; INTERPRETATION OF EXPERIMENTS; NANO-STRUCTURED; VALENCE BOND;

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY;

EID: 53549092496     PISSN: 00092614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cplett.2008.09.018     Document Type: Article

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