Complexes between Planar Boron Clusters and Transition Metals: A Photoelectron Spectroscopy and Ab Initio Study of CoB12- and RhB12-

Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Volumn 118, Issue 37, 2014, Pages 8098-8105

  Popov, Ivan A ^a   Li, Wei Li ^b   Piazza, Zachary A ^b   Boldyrev, Alexander I ^a   Wang, Lai Sheng ^b  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL BONDS; COORDINATION REACTIONS; LIGANDS; METALS; PHOTOELECTRONS; PHOTONS; TRANSITION METALS;

AB INITIO STUDY; BORON CLUSTERS; CHEMICAL BONDINGS; COORDINATION COMPLEX; MODEL CATALYSTS; PHOTOELECTRON SPECTRUM; REACTION CENTER; SPECTRAL PATTERNS;

PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 84907629184     PISSN: 10895639     EISSN: 15205215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp411867q     Document Type: Article

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