Syntheses, structures and electrochemical properties of homoleptic ruthenium(III) and osmium(III) complexes bearing two tris(carbene)borate ligands

Inorganic Chemistry Communications

Volumn 21, Issue , 2012, Pages 88-91

  Chen, Fei ^a   Wang, Gao Feng ^a   Li, Yi Zhi ^a   Chen, Xue Tai ^a   Xue, Zi Ling ^b  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrochemistry; N heterocyclic carbene; Osmium; Ruthenium; Tridentate

Indexed keywords

EID: 84862518958     PISSN: 13877003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.inoche.2012.04.020     Document Type: Article

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