Synthesis, structure and gas-phase reactivity of the mixed silver hydride boroh dride nanocluster [Ag-3(mu(3)-H)(mu(3)-BH4)L-Ph]BF4 (L-Ph = bis(diphenylphosphino)methane)

Athanasios Zavras; Alireza Ariafard; George N Khairallah; Jonathan M White; Roger J Mulder; Allan J Canty; Richard AJ O'Hair

Journal article

Synthesis, structure and gas-phase reactivity of the mixed silver hydride boroh dride nanocluster [Ag-3(mu(3)-H)(mu(3)-BH4)L-Ph]BF4 (L-Ph = bis(diphenylphosphino)methane)

Athanasios Zavras, Alireza Ariafard, George N Khairallah, Jonathan M White, Roger J Mulder, Allan J Canty, Richard AJ O'Hair

Nanoscale | ROYAL SOC CHEMISTRY | Published : 2015

DOI: 10.1039/c5nr05690j

University of Melbourne Researchers

George Khairallah Author Chemistry

Richard O'Hair Author Chemistry

Jonathan White Author Chemistry

Related Projects (1)

Small Molecule X-ray Molecular Structure Elucidation Facility

X-ray diffraction plays a key role in identification and molecular characterisation. X-ray techniques are the single most widely used analyt..

Grants

Awarded by ARC

Funding Acknowledgements

We thank the ARC for financial support via grants DP1096134 (to GNK) and DP150101388 (to RAJ and AJC). The authors gratefully acknowledge the generous allocation of computing time from the University of Tasmania and the National Computing Infrastructure. We thank Assoc. Prof. Paul Donnelly for useful discussions.