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CuTe: Remarkable Bonding Features as a Consequence of a Charge Density Wave
Author(s) -
Stolze Karoline,
Isaeva Anna,
Nitsche Fabian,
Burkhardt Ulrich,
Lichte Hannes,
Wolf Daniel,
Doert Thomas
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
angewandte chemie international edition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.831
H-Index - 550
eISSN - 1521-3773
pISSN - 1433-7851
DOI - 10.1002/anie.201207333
Subject(s) - materials science , metal , charge (physics) , bond , crystallography , metallic bonding , chemical physics , nanotechnology , chemistry , metallurgy , physics , business , quantum mechanics , finance
CuTe bonds! A delicate balance between polyanionic TeTe bonds and multicenter CuCu and CuTe interactions is found in the modulated structure of CuTe. Modulated CuTe is thus an alliance of typical bonding properties of polyanionic and metal‐rich compounds.