On the way to the highest coordination number in the planar metal-centred aromatic Ta©B10- cluster: Evolution of the structures of TaBn- (n = 3-8)

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 139, Issue 10, 2013, Pages

  Li, Wei Li ^a   Ivanov, Alexander S ^b   Federič, Jozef ^c   Romanescu, Constantin ^a   Černušák, Ivan ^c   Boldyrev, Alexander I ^b   Wang, Lai Sheng ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Faculty of Natural Sciences   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AB INITIO CALCULATIONS; CHEMICAL BONDINGS; COORDINATION NUMBER; HEXAGONAL STRUCTURES; MONOCYCLIC STRUCTURES; PLANAR GEOMETRIES; STABLE STRUCTURES; STRUCTURAL TRANSITIONS;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; AROMATIZATION; ATOMS; PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

TANTALUM;

EID: 84903362172     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4820401     Document Type: Article

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