Planar or tetrahedral? A ternary 17-electron CBe<sub>5</sub>H<sub>4</sub><sup>+</sup> cluster with planar pentacoordinate carbon
Jin‐Chang Guo, Lin‐Yan Feng, Jorge Barroso, Gabriel Merino, Hua‐Jin Zhai
Abstract
Planar or tetrahedral? Global searches discover a 17-electron CBe<sub>5</sub>H<sub>4</sub><sup>+</sup> cluster with planar pentacoordinate carbon. The 18-electron neutral features a tetrahedral carbon.
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