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ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE OF SULPHUR COMPOUNDS
R. Horn, D. Urch
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R. Horn, D. Urch. ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE OF SULPHUR COMPOUNDS. Journal de Physique
Colloques, 1987, 48 (C9), pp.C9-1009-C9-1012. �10.1051/jphyscol:19879180�. �jpa-00227296�
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C9, suppl6ment au n012, Tome
48,decembre 1987
ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE OF SULPHUR COMPOUNDS R.
HORNand
D. URCHChemistry Department, Queen Mary College, Mile End Road.
GB-London El 4NS, Great-Britain
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d i s t i n g u e r l e s c o n t r i b u t i o n s d e S 3 p a u x o r b i t a l e s u e t s, i t a b l i r q u e d a n s l a f o r m a t i o n d e s l i a i s o n s c o v a l e n t e s l e 3 p e s t p l u s e f f i c a c e q u e l e 3s et n o t e r q u e l ' i n e r g i e s d e s p i c s s a t e l l i t e s E p ' s o n t
d e t e r m i n i e s p a r l e s a t o m e s v o i s i l - 1 5 , s o i t 1 'o:cygCne s o i t l e c a r b o n e . f l h s t r a c t E x a m i n a t i o n o f t h e 1::: p X-ray e m i s s i o n s p e c t r a f r o m s u l p h c t r i n d i f f e r e n t c o m p o u n d s e n a b l e s e l e c t r o n i c s t r u c t u r e s t o b e a n a l y s e d . T h i s i s b e c a u s e t h e s h a p e a n d i n t e n s i t y o f a n X-ray p e a k is d e t e r m i n e d b y t h e c o n t r i b u t i o n s o f s p e c i f i c o r b i t a l s ( i n t h i s c a s e S 3 p ) t o t h e m o l e c u l a r o r b i t a l s . S u l p h a t e , s u l p h i t e , t h i o u r e a , d i h e n z a f u r a n a n d compocrnds i n w h i c h t h e o:.:ygens o f s u l , p h a . t e a r e r e p l a c e d b y m e t h y l , h a v e b e e n h r i e f l y i n v e s i g a t e d . I t h a s p r o v e d p o s s i b l e t o d i s t i n g u i s h S 3 p c o n t i b u t i o n s t o u a n d s b o n d s , t o e s t a b l i s h t h a t S 3 p i s m o r e e f f e c t i v e a t o-hand f o r m a t i o n t h a n S 3s a n d t o c o n c l u d e t h a t t h e e n e r g i e s o f t h e K @ ' s a t e l l i t e p e a k s a r e d e t e r m i n e d b y t h e l i g a n d atoms, e i t h e r o x y g e n o r c a r b o n .
1. Introduction
F o r l i g h t e l e m e n t s t h e d i p o l e s e l e c t i o n r u l e i s w e l l o b e y e d s o t h a t X-r-ays a r e o b s e r v e d o n l y f o r e l e c t r o n i c : t r a n s i t i o n s i n w h i c h bE = 2 1 . I + scrct? a t r a n s i t i o n o r i g i n a t e s i n t h e v a l e n c e h a n d t h e n i t c a n b e s h o w n t h a t t h e f i n e s t r u c t u r e o f t h e r e s u l t i n g X-ray p e a k r e f l e c t s m o l e c c r l a r o r b i t a l s t r u c t u r e , b o t h i n t h e e n e r g i e s o f t , h e c o m p o n e n t p e a k s a n d i n t h e i r r e l a t i v e i n t e n s i t i e s E l l . I n i s o l a t i o n o n e s p e c i f i c t y p e o f X-ray c a n t h u s b e u s e d t o p r o b e t h e b o n d i n g r o l e o f j u s t o n e or t w o p a r t i c u l a r a t o m i c o r b i t a l s . And when many X-ray s p e c t r a a r e a l i g n e d o n a common e n e r g y s c a l e , u s i n g c o r e i o n i s a t i o n e n e r i e s d e t e r m i n e d b y X-ray p h o t o e l e c t r o n s p e c t r o s c o p y ; t h e e l e c t r o n i c s t r u c t u r e o f t h e m o l e c u l e i s r e v e a l e d E23. I n t h i s n o t e t h e a p p l i c a t i o n o f t h e s e i d e a s t o s a m e c o m p o u n d s o f s u l p h u r w i l l b e d i s c u s s e d
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2. Experimental Procedure
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s p e c t r o m e t e r w i t h a J k W s c a n d i u m a n o d e X-ray tt-tbe. T h e X - r a y s w e r e d i S f r a c t e d w i t h a g e r m a n i u m c r y s t a l . a n d d e t e c t e d i n a g a s - f l o w p r o p o r t i o n a l c o u n t e r ( 1 pm w i n d o w ) . To i m p r o v e r e s o l u t i o n b y t h e r e d u c t i o n o f ' h o r i z o n t a l d b v e r q e n c e ' a n e x t r a c o l l i m a t o r w a s p l a c e d i n t h e X-ray p a t h C31. F o r s o f t e r X - r a y s ( e . g . S L.!z,,M) a CGR Elent-163
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