Negative electron affinities from conventional electronic structure methods

Theoretical Chemistry Accounts

Volumn 133, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 1-5

  Jordan, Kenneth D ^a   Voora, Vamsee K ^a   Simons, Jack ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

Electron affinities; Electron molecule interaction potential; Metastable anions

Indexed keywords

EID: 84897606800     PISSN: 1432881X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00214-014-1445-1     Document Type: Article

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