High-accuracy vibrational computations for transition-metal complexes including anharmonic corrections: Ferrocene, ruthenocene, and osmocene as test cases

Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation

Volumn 10, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 4565-4573

  Latouche, Camille ^a   Palazzetti, Federico ^a   Skouteris, Dimitrios ^a   Barone, Vincenzo ^a  

^a SCUOLA NORMALE SUPERIORE   (Italy)

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EID: 84907974148     PISSN: 15499618     EISSN: 15499626     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ct5006246     Document Type: Article

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