Mobile metal-metal bonds: Studies on mixed valence Ir3 and Ir4 clusters.

Authors :: Venturelli, Anne
Rauchfuss, Thomas B.
Source :: Journal of the American Chemical Society. 6/1/94, Vol. 116 Issue 11, p4824. 8p. 20 Diagrams, 3 Charts, 12 Graphs.
Publication Year :: 1994
Abstract: Investigates the mobility of the metal-metal bonds. Analysis of the bond/no-bond interchange within a cluster framework; Use of cubane clusters in the study of metal-metal bonds; Multiple oxidation states of the clusters; Synthesis of dicationic clusters; Crystallographic characterization of the tetrairidium clusters; Structure-activity of the cubane clusters.