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Molecular orbital symmetry-driven trimer formation in Kagome correlated electron materials

Varsha Kumari, Julia Bauer, Alexandru B. Georgescu

Journal of Materials Chemistry C· Volume 13· Issue 44

Abstract

We show that the conditions for cluster and molecular orbital formation in kagome materials are set by an interplay of optimal electron correlation strength, electron number and molecular orbital symmetry.
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Research context

OpenAlex topics: Advanced Condensed Matter Physics · Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions · Electronic and Structural Properties of Oxides

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Affiliations

Department of Chemistry, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana 47405, USA

Department of Applied Physics, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut 06520, USA

Funding

U.S. Department of Energy

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