Mapping Transient Structures of Cyclo[18]Carbon by Computational X-Ray Spectra

Minrui Wei, Sheng-Yu Wang, Jun-Rong Zhang +4

The structure of cyclo[18]carbon (C${}_{18}$), whether in its polyynic form with bond length alternation (BLA) or its cumulenic form without BLA, has long fascinated researchers, eve…