The role of solvent in the stepwise electrochemical oxidation of nickelocene to the nickelocenium dication

Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry

Volumn 630, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 28-34

  Chong, Daesung ^a   Slote, Judith ^a   Geiger, William E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

Anodic oxidation; Nickelocene; Solvent effects; Two electron processes; Weakly coordinating anion

Indexed keywords

ACETONITRILE; COORDINATION REACTIONS; CYANIDES; ELECTRIC CONDUCTANCE; ELECTROCHEMICAL OXIDATION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTROLYSIS; ELECTROLYTES; MOS CAPACITORS; NEGATIVE IONS; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; SOLVENTS;

ANODIC BEHAVIORS; ANODIC ELECTROCHEMISTRIES; BENZONITRILE; BORN MODELS; DICATION; DIELECTRIC CONSTANTS; DONOR SOLVENTS; ELECTROLYTE ANIONS; NICKELOCENE; NITROMETHANE; NON-AQUEOUS SOLVENTS; SOLVENT COORDINATIONS; SOLVENT EFFECTS; SOLVENT MIXTURES; SUPPORTING ELECTROLYTES; TWO-ELECTRON PROCESSES; WEAKLY COORDINATING ANION;

ANODIC OXIDATION;

EID: 64549129956     PISSN: 15726657     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jelechem.2009.02.009     Document Type: Article

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