Small tin cluster anions: Transition from quasispherical to prolate structures

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 130, Issue 12, 2009, Pages

  Oger, Esther ^a   Kelting, Rebecca ^a   Weis, Patrick ^a   Lechtken, Anne ^b   Schooss, Detlef ^b   Crawford, Nathan R M ^a   Ahlrichs, Reinhart ^a,b   Kappes, Manfred M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^b KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; NEGATIVE IONS; PRISMS; TITANIUM COMPOUNDS;

ANTIPRISM; CLUSTER ANIONS; COLLISION INDUCED DISSOCIATIONS; DENSITY-FUNCTIONAL THEORIES; EXPERIMENTAL METHODS; ION MOBILITY SPECTROMETRIES; TRAPPED ION ELECTRON DIFFRACTIONS; TRICAPPED TRIGONAL PRISMS; TRIGONAL PRISMS;

TIN;

EID: 63649164160     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3094320     Document Type: Article

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