Infrared spectra and quantum chemical calculations of the uranium carbide molecules UC and CUC with triple bonds

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 132, Issue 24, 2010, Pages 8484-8488

  Wang, Xuefeng ^a   Andrews, Lester ^a   Malmqvist, Per Åke ^b   Roos, Björn O ^b   Gonçalves, António P ^c   Pereira, Cláudia C L ^c   Marçalo, Joaquim ^c   Godart, Claude ^d   Villeroy, Benjamin ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c INSTITUTO TECNOLÓGICO E NUCLEAR   (Portugal)

^d CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOM REACTIONS; BOND ORDERS; CARBON RICH; DIATOMIC MOLECULES; DYNAMICAL CORRELATIONS; INFRARED SPECTRUM; ISOTOPIC FREQUENCIES; LASER EVAPORATION; QUANTUM CHEMICAL CALCULATIONS; SOLID ARGON; SPIN-ORBIT COUPLINGS; TRIPLE BONDS;

ARGON; ELECTRON EMISSION; GROUND STATE; INFRARED LASERS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; ISOTOPES; MOLECULAR ORBITALS; MOLECULES; TRANSURANIUM ELEMENTS; URANIUM; URANIUM CARBIDE;

BOND LENGTH;

CARBON; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URANIUM; URANIUM CARBIDE;

ABSORPTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; HYDROGEN BOND; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULE; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; YAG LASER;

EID: 77953624396     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: 15205126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja102475t     Document Type: Article

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