Structural transformations in boron clusters induced by metal doping
In the last decades, experimental techniques in conjunction with theoretical analyses have
revealed the surprising structural diversity of boron clusters. Although the 2D to 3D transition …
revealed the surprising structural diversity of boron clusters. Although the 2D to 3D transition …
Probing the structures and bonding of size-selected boron and doped-boron clusters
Because of their interesting structures and bonding and potentials as motifs for new
nanomaterials, size-selected boron clusters have received tremendous interest in recent …
nanomaterials, size-selected boron clusters have received tremendous interest in recent …
Photoelectron spectroscopy of size-selected boron clusters: from planar structures to borophenes and borospherenes
LS Wang - International Reviews in Physical Chemistry, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Photoelectron spectroscopy (PES) in combination with computational chemistry has been
used systematically over the past decade to elucidate the structures and chemical bonding …
used systematically over the past decade to elucidate the structures and chemical bonding …
Four decades of the chemistry of planar hypercoordinate compounds
The idea of planar tetracoordinate carbon (ptC) was considered implausible for a hundred
years after 1874. Examples of ptC were then predicted computationally and realized …
years after 1874. Examples of ptC were then predicted computationally and realized …
All-boron analogues of aromatic hydrocarbons: B17− and B18−
We have investigated the structural and electronic properties of the B 17− and B 18− clusters
using photoelectron spectroscopy (PES) and ab initio calculations. The adiabatic electron …
using photoelectron spectroscopy (PES) and ab initio calculations. The adiabatic electron …
Transition-Metal-Centered Monocyclic Boron Wheel Clusters (M©Bn): A New Class of Aromatic Borometallic Compounds
Atomic clusters have intermediate properties between that of individual atoms and bulk
solids, which provide fertile ground for the discovery of new molecules and novel chemical …
solids, which provide fertile ground for the discovery of new molecules and novel chemical …
Global optimization of clusters using electronic structure methods
S Heiles, RL Johnston - International Journal of Quantum …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Over the past decade, there has been a significant growth in the development and
application of methods for performing global optimization (GO) of cluster and nanoparticle …
application of methods for performing global optimization (GO) of cluster and nanoparticle …
The induced magnetic field
Aromaticity is indispensable for explaining a variety of chemical behaviors, including
reactivity, structural features, relative energetic stabilities, and spectroscopic properties …
reactivity, structural features, relative energetic stabilities, and spectroscopic properties …
Planar pentacoordinate carbons
V Vassilev-Galindo, S Pan, KJ Donald… - Nature Reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
Carbon centres in typical organic molecules have a coordination number that can reach a
maximum of four, in which case the bonded atoms are situated at the vertices of a …
maximum of four, in which case the bonded atoms are situated at the vertices of a …
B22– and B23–: All-Boron Analogues of Anthracene and Phenanthrene
AP Sergeeva, ZA Piazza, C Romanescu… - Journal of the …, 2012 - ACS Publications
Clusters of boron atoms exhibit intriguing size-dependent structures and chemical bonding
that are different from bulk boron and may lead to new boron-based nanostructures. We …
that are different from bulk boron and may lead to new boron-based nanostructures. We …