The performance of the semi-empirical AM1 method on small and nanometre-sized N2O clusters

Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics

Volumn 6, Issue 21, 2004, Pages 4939-4949

  Häber, Thomas ^a,b   Kevorkiants, Rouslan ^c   Thiel, Walter ^c   Suhm, Martin A ^b  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR KOHLENFORSCHUNG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITROUS OXIDE;

AB INITIO CALCULATION; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DISSOCIATION; QUANTUM MECHANICS; SPECTROSCOPY; VIBRATION;

EID: 9444285011     PISSN: 14639076     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b409258a     Document Type: Article

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