Frustrated lewis pairs beyond the main group: Transition metal-containing systems

Topics in Current Chemistry

Volumn 334, Issue , 2013, Pages 261-280

  Wass, Duncan F ^a   Chapman, Andy M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cooperative effects; Frustrated Lewis pairs; Transition metals; Zirconocenes

Indexed keywords

EID: 84887363788     PISSN: 03401022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/128-2012-395     Document Type: Article

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