JOURNAL ARTICLE

Synthesis and Characterization of Neutral, Homo and Heteronuclear Clusters with Unsubstituted Germanium or Tin Atoms

Emma RichardsHåkon HopePhilip P. Power

Year: 2003 Journal:   Angewandte Chemie International Edition Vol: 42 (34)Pages: 4071-4074   Publisher: Wiley

Abstract

The first, well-characterized, polyhedral cluster with two different heavier group 14 elements is prepared (see picture). Low-valent group 14 halides are used to synthesize species in which the majority of the group 14 atoms carry no organic substituents.

Keywords:
Heteronuclear molecule Tin Germanium Halide Cluster (spacecraft) Group (periodic table) Chemistry Carbon group Crystallography Main group element Characterization (materials science) Stereochemistry Inorganic chemistry Nanotechnology Materials science Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy Organic chemistry Transition metal Silicon Catalysis

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Inorganic Chemistry and Materials
Physical Sciences →  Chemistry →  Inorganic Chemistry
Synthesis and characterization of novel inorganic/organometallic compounds
Physical Sciences →  Chemistry →  Inorganic Chemistry
Boron Compounds in Chemistry
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