Ligand effects on the structure and the electronic optical properties of anionic Au25(SR)18 clusters

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 117, Issue 40, 2013, Pages 20867-20875

  Tlahuice Flores, Alfredo ^a   Whetten, Robert L ^a   Jose Yacaman, Miguel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL DENSITY; CRYSTALLINE STATE; GOLD CLUSTERS; HOMO-LUMO GAPS; INVERSION SYMMETRY; LIGAND EFFECT; NONSYMMETRIC;

AMINO ACIDS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; GOLD COMPOUNDS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

LIGANDS;

EID: 84885663324     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp407150t     Document Type: Article

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