Probing the magic numbers of aluminum–magnesium cluster anions and their reactivity toward oxygen

Z Luo, CJ Grover, AC Reber, SN Khanna… - Journal of the …, 2013 - ACS Publications
We report a joint experimental and theoretical investigation into the geometry, stability, and
reactivity with oxygen of alloy metal clusters Al n Mg m–(4≤ n+ m≤ 15; 0≤ m≤ 3) …

BeMg9: A tower-like type doped magnesium clusters with high stability

L Zeng, XF Wei, MK Liang, PJ Deng, J Bi… - Computational Materials …, 2020 - Elsevier
Using CALYPSO code to search the global minima followed by density functional theory
(DFT) calculations, a theoretical investigation of structures and electronic properties of …

New potential stable structures of XMg n (X= Ge, C, Sn; n= 2–12) clusters: XMg8 with high stability

L Zeng, MK Liang, XF Wei, J Guo, W Dai… - Journal of Physics …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Several potential stable structures of X-doped magnesium (X= Ge, C, Sn) clusters have
been fully investigated by using CALYPSO structure searching software together with …

Probing the low-energy structures of aluminum–magnesium alloy clusters: a detailed study

X Xing, J Wang, X Kuang, X Xia, C Lu… - Physical Chemistry …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
The effect of Mg doping on the growth behavior and the electronic properties of aluminum
clusters has been investigated theoretically using the CALYPSO (Crystal structure AnaLYsis …

Insights into the structural, electronic and magnetic properties of V-doped copper clusters: comparison with pure copper clusters

D Die, BX Zheng, LQ Zhao, QW Zhu, ZQ Zhao - Scientific Reports, 2016 - nature.com
The structural, electronic and magnetic properties of Cun+ 1 and CunV (n= 1–12) clusters
have been investigated by using density functional theory. The growth behaviors reveal that …

Twenty years of exceptional success: The molecular education and research consortium in undergraduate computational chemistry (MERCURY)

GC Shields - International Journal of Quantum Chemistry, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The molecular education and research consortium in undergraduate computational
chemistry (MERCURY) consortium, established in 2000, has contributed greatly to the …

[HTML][HTML] Ionic versus metallic bonding in AlnNam and AlnMgm (m≤ 3, n+ m≤ 15) clusters

CJ Grover, AC Reber, SN Khanna - The Journal of Chemical Physics, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
First principles electronic structure studies on the ground state geometries, stability, and the
electronic structure of Al n Na m and Al n Mg m (m≤ 3, n+ m≤ 15) clusters have been …

The effect of pyridinic-and pyrrolic-nitrogen in nitrogen-doped carbon nanotubes used as support for Pd-catalyzed nitroarene reduction: an experimental and …

LM Ombaka, PG Ndungu, J Kibet… - Journal of Materials …, 2017 - Springer
Nitrogen-doped carbon nanotubes (N-CNTs) containing different nitrogen species were
synthesized via a chemical vapour deposition technique. This was archived by use of …

SP coupling induced unusual open-shell metal clusters

SB Cheng, C Berkdemir, JJ Melko… - Journal of the …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Metal clusters featuring closed supershells or aromatic character usually exhibit remarkably
enhanced stability in their cluster series. However, not all stable clusters are subject to these …

Electronic shells regulate the geometric structures, stabilities and electronic properties of AlnCum (n= 10–15, m= 1–3) clusters

HH Yang, FC Jin, HJ Xue, LM Wei, CJ Zhang, ZY Jiang… - Chemical Physics, 2024 - Elsevier
The properties of Al n Cu m (n= 10–15, m= 1–3) clusters are explored using genetic
algorithm combined with density functional theory (GA-DFT). The geometric structures of Al …