• Media type: E-Article
  • Title: Planar vs. three-dimensional X62−, X2Y42−, and X3Y32− (X, Y = B, Al, Ga) metal clusters: an analysis of their relative energies through the turn-upside-down approach
  • Contributor: El Bakouri, Ouissam; Solà, Miquel; Poater, Jordi
  • Published: Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 2016
  • Published in: Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 18 (2016) 31, Seite 21102-21110
  • Language: English
  • DOI: 10.1039/c6cp01109h
  • ISSN: 1463-9076; 1463-9084
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  • Description: Despite the fact that B and Al belong to the same group 13 elements, the B62− cluster prefers the planar D2h geometry, whereas Al62− favours the Oh structure, which is caused by orbital interactions.