Structural evolution and electronic properties of Au2Gen−/0 (n=1−8) clusters: Anion photoelectron spectroscopy and theoretical calculations

2019 ◽  
Vol 32 (2) ◽  
pp. 229-240 ◽  
Author(s):  
Sheng-Jie Lu ◽  
Umar Farooq ◽  
Hong-Guang Xu ◽  
Xi-Ling Xu ◽  
Wei-Jun Zheng
2019 ◽  
Vol 21 (11) ◽  
pp. 6207-6215 ◽  
Author(s):  
Bin Yang ◽  
Xi-Ling Xu ◽  
Hong-Guang Xu ◽  
Umar Farooq ◽  
Wei-Jun Zheng

Experimental measurements and theoretical calculations show that CoSi10− has the highest vertical detachment energy among all the CoSin− (n = 3–12) clusters, implying CoSi10− has special stability.


2019 ◽  
Vol 21 (23) ◽  
pp. 12241-12249 ◽  
Author(s):  
Sheng-Jie Lu ◽  
Li-Shun Wu ◽  
Bao-Hua Yin ◽  
Feng Lin ◽  
Ming-Yong Chao

B3Si11− is formed by the fusion of a B3Si7 bicapped tetragonal antiprism to a B3Si4 pentagonal bipyramid by sharing a B3 triangle, while neutral B3Si11 has a B3-endohedral sandwich structure composed of a Si5 five-membered ring and a Si6 six-membered ring.


RSC Advances ◽  
2016 ◽  
Vol 6 (67) ◽  
pp. 62165-62171 ◽  
Author(s):  
Guo-Jin Cao ◽  
Sheng-Jie Lu ◽  
Hong-Guang Xu ◽  
Xi-Ling Xu ◽  
Wei-Jun Zheng

The lowest-energy structures of B2Si6q(q= −1, 0, +1) clusters are a peculiar structure with a silicon atom hanging over a distorted bowl-like B2Si5framework. It is characterized with σ or π delocalization in chemical bonding.


Author(s):  
Chao-Jiang Zhang ◽  
Peng Wang ◽  
Xi-Ling Xu ◽  
Hong-Guang Xu ◽  
Weijun Zheng

The AlnC5- (n = 1-5) clusters were detected in the gas-phase and were investigated by mass-selected anion photoelectron spectroscopy. The structures of AlnC5-/0 (n = 1-5) were explored by theoretical...


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