Connecting the Chemical and Physical Viewpoints of What Determines Structure: From 1-D Chains to [gamma]-Brasses

The Hume-Rothery rules regarding solids and molecular electron-counting rules are examined. The 2 rules can by distinguished in subtle ways.

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Published in:Chemical reviews 2011-08, Vol.111 (8), p.4522
Main Authors: Berger, Robert L, Walter, Peter L, Lee, Stephen, Hoffmann, Roald
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Chemistry
Electrons
Molecular structure
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Summary:The Hume-Rothery rules regarding solids and molecular electron-counting rules are examined. The 2 rules can by distinguished in subtle ways.
ISSN:0009-2665
1520-6890