A tricyclic aromatic isomer of hexasilabenzene

Science

Volumn 327, Issue 5965, 2010, Pages 564-566

  Abersfelder, Kai ^a   White, Andrew J P ^a   Rzepa, Henry S ^a   Scheschkewitz, David ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZENE DERIVATIVE; HEXASILABENZENE; SILICON; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BENZENE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; ELECTRON; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; OXIDATION; SILICON; THEORETICAL STUDY;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL BINDING; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ISOMER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 75749110106     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1181771     Document Type: Article

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