Gas-phase chemistry of ionized and protonated GeF4: A joint experimental and theoretical study

Journal of Mass Spectrometry

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 465-477

  Antoniotti, Paola ^a   Bottizzo, Elena ^a   Operti, Lorenza ^a   Rabezzana, Roberto ^a   Borocci, Stefano ^b   Grandinetti, Felice ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TUSCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

germanium tetrafluoride; ion chemistry; ion trap mass spectrometry; theoretical calculations; trifluorogermyl cation

Indexed keywords

AB INITIO CALCULATIONS; COUPLED-CLUSTER CALCULATIONS; DISSOCIATION ENTHALPIES; ELIMINATION REACTION; GAS PHASE CHEMISTRY; GAS PHASE ION CHEMISTRY; ION CHEMISTRY; ION TRAP MASS SPECTROMETRY; ION-DIPOLE COMPLEXES; LEWIS ACID; LEWIS ACIDITY; LINEAR CORRELATION; MECHANISTIC ASPECTS; ORGANIC MOLECULES; PROTON AFFINITY; PROTONATED; THEORETICAL CALCULATIONS; THEORETICAL INVESTIGATIONS; THEORETICAL STUDY; TRIFLUOROGERMYL CATION;

ALKALINITY; CALCULATIONS; GERMANIUM; HYDROCARBONS; ISOMERS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; POSITIVE IONS; THERMOCHEMISTRY;

IONIZATION OF GASES;

AMMONIA; GERMANIUM DERIVATIVE; GERMANIUM TETRAFLUORIDE; HYDROCARBON; LEWIS ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

AB INITIO CALCULATION; ACIDITY; ARTICLE; ELIMINATION REACTION; ENTHALPY; ION TRAP MASS SPECTROMETRY; IONIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON TRANSPORT; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 79954498393     PISSN: 10765174     EISSN: 10969888     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jms.1913     Document Type: Article

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