Affiliation:
1. Atomic and Molecular Physics Division, Physics Group Bhabha Atomic Research Centre Trombay, Mumbai-400085, India
Abstract
Pulsed laser ablation of HgS(s) shows the formation of (HgS)n=2–4+, HgSn=1–8±, and HgmSn± cluster ions. Theoretical analysis evidences that Hg–Hg interaction plays a vital role in the stability of (HgS)n and validates experimental observation.
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)