Au36(SR)22 Nanocluster and a Periodic Pattern from Six to Fourteen Free Electrons in Core Size Evolution

• Yitong Wang,
• Christopher G. Gianopoulos,
• Zhongyu Liu,
• Kristin Kirschbaum,
• Dominic Alfonso,
• Douglas R. Kauffman,
• Rongchao Jin

Affiliations

Yitong Wang

Department of Chemistry, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Christopher G. Gianopoulos

Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Toledo, Toledo, Ohio, United States

Zhongyu Liu

Department of Chemistry, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Kristin Kirschbaum

Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Toledo, Toledo, Ohio, United States

Dominic Alfonso

National Energy Technology Laboratory, United States Department of Energy, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Douglas R. Kauffman

National Energy Technology Laboratory, United States Department of Energy, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Rongchao Jin

Department of Chemistry, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States