A regularity for cyclic conjugation in acenaphyhylene, fluoranthene and their congeners

Polycyclic Aromatic Compounds

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 3-11

  Gutman, Ivan ^a,c   Durdevic, Jelena ^a   Balaban, Alexandru T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KRAGUJEVAC   (Serbia)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY AT GALVESTON   (United States)

^c Faculty of Medical Sciences   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Acenaphthylene and its congeners; Cyclic conjugation; Energy effect of cyclic conjugation; Fluoranthene and its congeners; PCP rule

Indexed keywords

CARBON;

ACENAPHTHYLENE; ACENAPHTHYLENE AND ITS CONGENER; CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; CYCLIC CONJUGATION; ENERGY EFFECT OF CYCLIC CONJUGATION; ENERGY EFFECTS; FIVE-MEMBERED RINGS; FLUORANTHENE; FLUORANTHENE AND ITS CONGENER; PCP-RULE;

GRAPH THEORY;

EID: 61449115968     PISSN: 10406638     EISSN: 15635333     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10406630802640279     Document Type: Article

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