Table 2 The position of major Raman peaks in phenanthrene and A3phenanthrene.

From: Superconductivity at 5 K in alkali-metal-doped phenanthrene

Phenathrene

K 3 Ph

Rb 3 Ph

Assignments 33

1,524

1,502

1,497

C–C stretching, C–H rocking

1,441

1,424

1,419

C–C stretching, C-H rocking

1,350

1,326

1,322

C–C stretching

1,037

1,006

1,002

C–C stretching

830

812

808

Ring bending

711

Ring bending, C–C stretching

411

398

393

Ring bending

250

238

232

Ring bending