Bonding quandary in the [Cu3S2]3+ core: Insights from the analysis of domain averaged fermi holes and the local spin

Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Volumn 117, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1975-1982

  Ponec, Robert ^a   Ramos Cordoba, Eloy ^b   Salvador, Pedro ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL PROCESS FUNDAMENTALS   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFERROMAGNETIC COUPLING; BIOLOGICAL PROCESS; COMPREHENSIVE ANALYSIS; DELOCALIZATIONS; METALLOENZYMES; OXIDATION STATE; SPIN-SPIN INTERACTION; SYMMETRIC COMPLEXES;

ATOMS; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; IODINE; OXIDATION;

COPPER COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84874878131     PISSN: 10895639     EISSN: 15205215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp309295r     Document Type: Article

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