The nature of the Ga-Ga bonding in Na2[Arx*GaGaArx*] (Arx* = C6H3-2,6-(C6Hs)2) has been investigated and compared with that of in Hz[Arx*GaGaArx*] using electron localization function (ELF) and orbital anal...The nature of the Ga-Ga bonding in Na2[Arx*GaGaArx*] (Arx* = C6H3-2,6-(C6Hs)2) has been investigated and compared with that of in Hz[Arx*GaGaArx*] using electron localization function (ELF) and orbital analysis. The calculation results show that in Na2[Arx*GaGaArx*], the Ga-Ga interaction is a non-classical triple bond, the heart of Na2[Arx*GaGaArx*] is the Ga2Na2 cluster rather than a simple Ga-Ga bond, and the contribution of the sodium atoms to the short Ga-Ga bond length is considerable. As the two sodium atoms are substituted by two hydrogen atoms, the Ga-Ga bond is replaced by two 3-center, 2-electron (3c-2e) Ga-H-Ga covalent bridged bonding.展开更多
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文摘The nature of the Ga-Ga bonding in Na2[Arx*GaGaArx*] (Arx* = C6H3-2,6-(C6Hs)2) has been investigated and compared with that of in Hz[Arx*GaGaArx*] using electron localization function (ELF) and orbital analysis. The calculation results show that in Na2[Arx*GaGaArx*], the Ga-Ga interaction is a non-classical triple bond, the heart of Na2[Arx*GaGaArx*] is the Ga2Na2 cluster rather than a simple Ga-Ga bond, and the contribution of the sodium atoms to the short Ga-Ga bond length is considerable. As the two sodium atoms are substituted by two hydrogen atoms, the Ga-Ga bond is replaced by two 3-center, 2-electron (3c-2e) Ga-H-Ga covalent bridged bonding.