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This is because carbon fiber has the highest strength-to-density ratio of any current fiber and titanium has the highest strength-to-density ratio of any current metal. As a result, carbotanium can withstand temperatures up to 315 °C. [2] The material properties of carbotanium are a mixture of those of a titanium alloy and a carbon fiber.
The iron carbonyl carbides exist not only in the encapsulated carbon ([Fe 6 C(CO) 16] 2−) but also with exposed carbon centres as in Fe 5 C(CO) 15 and Fe 4 C(CO) 13. [7] Bimetallic and exotic clusters such as metal carbide clusterfullerenes (MCCF's) have also been able to be prepared. [8] [9] The complex Au 6 C(P Ph 3) 6] 2+, containing a ...
In organic chemistry, a cross-coupling reaction is a reaction where two different fragments are joined. Cross-couplings are a subset of the more general coupling reactions. Often cross-coupling reactions require metal catalysts. One important reaction type is this:
Carbon dioxide binds to metals in only a few ways. The bonding mode depends on the electrophilicity and basicity of the metal centre. [2] Most common is the η 2-CO 2 coordination mode as illustrated by Aresta's complex, Ni(CO 2)(PCy 3) 2, which was the first reported complex of CO 2.
This triple bond consists of a σ-bond and two π-bonds. [2] The HOMO of the carbyne ligand interacts with the LUMO of the metal to create the σ-bond. The two π-bonds are formed when the two HOMO orbitals of the metal back-donate to the LUMO of the carbyne. They are also called metal alkylidynes—the carbon is a carbyne ligand.
Examples of network solids include diamond with a continuous network of carbon atoms and silicon dioxide or quartz with a continuous three-dimensional network of SiO 2 units. Graphite and the mica group of silicate minerals structurally consist of continuous two-dimensional sheets covalently bonded within the layer, with other bond types ...
Such reactions often require the aid of a metal catalyst. In one important reaction type, a main group organometallic compound of the type R-M (where R = organic group, M = main group centre metal atom) reacts with an organic halide of the type R'-X with formation of a new carbon-carbon bond in the product R-R'.
In parallel computer architectures, a systolic array is a homogeneous network of tightly coupled data processing units (DPUs) called cells or nodes.Each node or DPU independently computes a partial result as a function of the data received from its upstream neighbours, stores the result within itself and passes it downstream.