Dimerization of radical-anions: Nitride clusterfullerenes versus empty fullerenes

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Volumn 2, Issue 13, 2011, Pages 1592-1600

  Popov, Alexey A ^a,b   Avdoshenko, Stanislav M ^c   Cuniberti, Gianaurelio ^c,d   Dunsch, Lothar ^a  

^a IFW DRESDEN   (Germany)

^b MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^c DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^d National Center for Nanomaterials Technology (NCNT)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLUSTERFULLERENES; DFT COMPUTATIONS; DIMERIC STRUCTURE; FULLERENES C; GASPHASE; IRREVERSIBLE REDUCTION; PYRROLIDINES; SCAN RATES; STABLE ISOMERS; VAN DER WAALS CORRECTION;

DIMERIZATION; ISOMERS; NEGATIVE IONS; NITRIDES; REDUCTION; VAN DER WAALS FORCES;

FULLERENES;

EID: 79960277619     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19487185     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jz200586v     Document Type: Article

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