Is thorium a d transition metal or an actinide? An answer from a DFT study of the reaction between pyridine N-oxide and Cp2M(CH 3)2 with M = Zr, Th, and U

Organometallics

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 672-679

  Yahia, Ahmed ^a,b   Maron, Laurent ^a,b  

^a INSA   (France)

^b INSA   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; ETHANE; HYDROCARBONS; OXYGEN; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; PYRIDINE; THORIUM; ZIRCONIUM; ZIRCONIUM COMPOUNDS;

BACK DONATIONS; C - H ACTIVATIONS; DFT LEVELS; DFT STUDIES; ELECTROSTATIC REPULSIONS; EXPERIMENTAL OBSERVATIONS; LOW ENERGIES; METHYL GROUPS; ORBITALS; OXYGEN TRANSFERS; PYRIDINE N OXIDES; RING TRANSITION STATE; TRANSITION STATE;

ACTINIDES;

EID: 61849090422     PISSN: 02767333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/om800943a     Document Type: Article

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