Lu SJ. Structural evolution from exohedral to endohedral geometries, dynamical fluxionality, and structural forms of medium-sized anionic and neutral Au
2Si
n (
n = 8–20) clusters.
Phys Chem Chem Phys 2020;
22:25606-25617. [DOI:
10.1039/d0cp03825c]
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Abstract
Au2Si8−, Au2Si9−, Au2Si13−, Au2Si15−, Au2Si17− anions and Au2Si13, Au2Si14, Au2Si17 neutrals show dynamical fluxionality. In addition, the odd-even alternations of chemical stabilities are observed in the anionic and neutral Au2Sin clusters.
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