Harb H, Thompson LM, Hratchian HP. On the linear geometry of lanthanide hydroxide (Ln-OH, Ln = La–Lu).
Phys Chem Chem Phys 2019;
21:21890-21897. [DOI:
10.1039/c9cp01560d]
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Abstract
Density functional theory predicts that lanthanide hydroxides are linear, with the lanthanide-hydroxide bond being characterized as a covalent triple bond.
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