The significance and impact of Wade's rules
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Institute of Chemical Sciences, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, UK
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Abstract
The emergence of a set of simple yet powerful electron counting rules following a classic paper by Wade published in 1971 in J. Chem. Soc. D has transformed the way chemists think about the structures of clusters with delocalised skeletal bonding.
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