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Title: Trends in Covalency for d- and f-Element Metallocene Dichlorides Identified Using Chlorine K-Edge X-Ray Absorption Spectroscopy and Time Dependent-Density Functional Theory

Journal Article · · Journal of the American Chemical Society
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1021/ja9015759· OSTI ID:956564
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  1. Los Alamos National Laboratory

Research Organization:
Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
AC52-06NA25396
OSTI ID:
956564
Report Number(s):
LA-UR-09-01192; LA-UR-09-1192
Journal Information:
Journal of the American Chemical Society, Journal Name: Journal of the American Chemical Society
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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