Vibrational spectroscopy of endohedral dimetallofullerene, La-2@C-80

Citation
M. Moriyama et al., Vibrational spectroscopy of endohedral dimetallofullerene, La-2@C-80, CHEM LETT, (5), 2000, pp. 524-525
Citations number
23
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry
Journal title
CHEMISTRY LETTERS
ISSN journal
03667022 → ACNP
Issue
5
Year of publication
2000
Pages
524 - 525
Database
ISI
SICI code
0366-7022(20000505):5<524:VSOEDL>2.0.ZU;2-R
Abstract
The first FT-IR spectra of La-2@C-80 are observed at temperatures from 353 to 83 K by dispersing the sample into the KBr pellet, which confirm that th e C-80 cage has I-h symmetry, as supported from theoretical calculations. A lso discussed is the rotational motion of the C-80 cage.