Metal–Metal Bond in the Light of Pauling’s Rules

About 70 years ago, in the framework of his theory of chemical bonding, Pauling proposed an empirical correlation between the bond valences (or effective bond orders (BOs)) and the bond lengths. Till now, this simple correlation, basic in the bond valence model (BVM), is widely used in crystal chemi...

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Main Authors: Elena Levi, Doron Aurbach, Carlo Gatti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/2/304