The "anthracene problem": Closed-form conjugated-circuit models of ring currents in linear polyacenes

Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Volumn 115, Issue 45, 2011, Pages 13191-13200

  Fowler, Patrick W ^a   Myrvold, Wendy ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AB INITIO; CLOSED FORM; CLOSED FORM SOLUTIONS; MATCHINGS; MOLECULAR GRAPHS; PERIMETER CURRENTS; RATE OF INCREASE; RING CURRENTS;

CIRCUIT THEORY;

AROMATIC POLYMERS;

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; QUANTUM THEORY;

POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 80855139888     PISSN: 10895639     EISSN: 15205215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp206548t     Document Type: Article

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