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<journal-title><![CDATA[Portugaliae Electrochimica Acta]]></journal-title>
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<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[A Search for the Influence of the Electronic Characteristics of the Camphor Derived Ligands and Complexes on their Redox Properties]]></article-title>
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<surname><![CDATA[Fernanda]]></surname>
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<surname><![CDATA[Carvalho]]></surname>
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<institution><![CDATA[,Universidade Técnica de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico Complexo I]]></institution>
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<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0872-19042004000100001&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0872-19042004000100001&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0872-19042004000100001&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[The electrochemical data obtained by cyclic voltammetry on several camphor-type (A, B and C) ligands and derived complexes are revised. A direct positive correlation is established between the redox potentials (anodic or cathodic) of the camphor species and the &#963;p-Hammett parameter of the R group on the camphor skeleton. A study of the effect of the ligand on the redox properties of some Pd, Pt or Cu camphor complexes shows that the ligands influence either the anodic or cathodic processes but the characteristics of the metal drive the potential values]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Camphor ligands]]></kwd>
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</front><body><![CDATA[ <p align=center><b> A  Search for the Influence of the Electronic Characteristics of the Camphor  Derived Ligands and Complexes on their Redox Properties </b></p>       <P></P>       <P></P>        <p align=center><b>M. Fernanda, N.N. Carvalho<a name="top1"></a><a href="#1">*</a></b></p>     <P align="center">CQE,  Complexo I, Instituto Superior Técnico, Av. Rovisco  Pais, 1049-001 Lisboa, Portugal</P>        <P>&nbsp; </P>     <P align="center" >Received  16 September 2003; accepted in revised form 9 October 2003</P>       <P>&nbsp;</P>     <P><B  >Abstract</B></P>     <P>The electrochemical data obtained by cyclic voltammetry on several camphor-type    (A, B and C) ligands and derived complexes are revised. A direct positive correlation    is established between the redox potentials (anodic or cathodic) of the camphor    species and the &#963p-Hammett parameter of the R group on the camphor skeleton.    A study of the effect of the ligand on the redox properties of some Pd, Pt or    Cu camphor complexes shows that the ligands influence either the anodic or cathodic    processes but the characteristics of the metal drive the potential values.        ]]></body>
<body><![CDATA[<P>&nbsp; </P>     <P><B  ><I>Keywords</I>:</B> Camphor  ligands, complexes, redox properties, electronic properties.</P>       <P>&nbsp; </P>     <P>Texto  completo disponível apenas em PDF.</P>     <P>Full text only in PDF  format.</P>        <P>&nbsp;</P>       <P>&nbsp;</P>     <P><B  >References</B></P>     <!-- ref --><P>1. M.F.N.N.  Carvalho, L.M.G. Costa, A.J.L. Pombeiro, A. Schier, W. Scherer, S.K. Harbi, U.  Verfürth, R. Herrmann, <I>Inorg.Chem</I>.  33 (1994)  6270.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[&#160;<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="javascript: window.open('/scielo.php?script=sci_nlinks&ref=000021&pid=S0872-1904200400010000100001&lng=','','width=640,height=500,resizable=yes,scrollbars=1,menubar=yes,');">Links</a>&#160;]<!-- end-ref --><!-- ref --><P>2. M.F.N.N. Carvalho, A.C. Consiglieri, M.T. Duarte, A.M. Galvão, A.J.L. Pombeiro,    R. Herrmann, <I  >Inorg.Chem</I>. 32 (1993) 5160. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[&#160;<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="javascript: window.open('/scielo.php?script=sci_nlinks&ref=000022&pid=S0872-1904200400010000100002&lng=','','width=640,height=500,resizable=yes,scrollbars=1,menubar=yes,');">Links</a>&#160;]<!-- end-ref --><!-- ref --><P>3. B.L. Shaw, N.  Iranpoor, S.D. Perera, M. Thornton-Pett, J.D. Vessey, <I  >J.Chem. Soc., Dalton Trans</I>, (1998) 1885.  &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[&#160;<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="javascript: window.open('/scielo.php?script=sci_nlinks&ref=000023&pid=S0872-1904200400010000100003&lng=','','width=640,height=500,resizable=yes,scrollbars=1,menubar=yes,');">Links</a>&#160;]<!-- end-ref --><!-- ref --><P>4. X. Verdaguer, J.  Vásquez, G. Fuster, V. Bernardes-Génisson, A. Greene, A. Moyano, M. Pericàs, A.  Riera, <I>J.Organometal. Chem</I>. 63 (1998)  7037.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[&#160;<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="javascript: window.open('/scielo.php?script=sci_nlinks&ref=000024&pid=S0872-1904200400010000100004&lng=','','width=640,height=500,resizable=yes,scrollbars=1,menubar=yes,');">Links</a>&#160;]<!-- end-ref --><!-- ref --><P>5. R.J. Cross, L.J.  Farrugia, P.D. Newman, R.D. Peacock, D. Stirling, <I  >J.Chem. Soc., Dalton Trans</I>, (1996)  4149.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[&#160;<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="javascript: window.open('/scielo.php?script=sci_nlinks&ref=000025&pid=S0872-1904200400010000100005&lng=','','width=640,height=500,resizable=yes,scrollbars=1,menubar=yes,');">Links</a>&#160;]<!-- end-ref --><!-- ref --><P>6. R. Clark, M. Gahagan,  R.K. Mackie, D.F. Foster, D.J. Cole-Hamilton, M. Nicol, A.W. Montford, <I  >J.Chem. Soc., Dalton Trans</I>. (1995)  1221.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[&#160;<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="javascript: window.open('/scielo.php?script=sci_nlinks&ref=000026&pid=S0872-1904200400010000100006&lng=','','width=640,height=500,resizable=yes,scrollbars=1,menubar=yes,');">Links</a>&#160;]<!-- end-ref --><!-- ref --><P> 7. M.F.N.N. Carvalho, R.  Herrmann, B. Pedersen, A.J.L. Pombeiro, G.Wagner, <I  >Z. Naturforschung,</I>  54b (1999) 725.     &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[&#160;<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="javascript: window.open('/scielo.php?script=sci_nlinks&ref=000027&pid=S0872-1904200400010000100007&lng=','','width=640,height=500,resizable=yes,scrollbars=1,menubar=yes,');">Links</a>&#160;]<!-- end-ref --><!-- ref --><P>8. M.F.N.N.  Carvalho, F.M.T. Almeida, A.M. Galvão, A.J.L. Pombeiro, <I  >J. Organometal. Chem.</I>, 679(1) (2003)  142.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[&#160;<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="javascript: window.open('/scielo.php?script=sci_nlinks&ref=000028&pid=S0872-1904200400010000100008&lng=','','width=640,height=500,resizable=yes,scrollbars=1,menubar=yes,');">Links</a>&#160;]<!-- end-ref --><!-- ref --><P>9. M.F.N.N. Carvalho, A.J.L. Pombeiro, R. Herrmann, <I  >Port. </I><I  >Electroch. Acta</I>14 (1996) 173.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[&#160;<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="javascript: window.open('/scielo.php?script=sci_nlinks&ref=000029&pid=S0872-1904200400010000100009&lng=','','width=640,height=500,resizable=yes,scrollbars=1,menubar=yes,');">Links</a>&#160;]<!-- end-ref --><P>&nbsp;</P>           <P> <a name="1"></a><a href="#top1"><sup>*</sup></a>Corresponding author. E-mail address:    <a href="mailto:fcarvalho@ist.utl.pt">fcarvalho@ist.utl.pt</a></P>        ]]></body><back>
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