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Single crystal X-ray structure of benzene-solvated C60

Mohamed F. Meidine, Peter B. Hitchcock, Harold W. Kroto, Roger Taylor, David R. M. Walton

Journal of the Chemical Society Chemical Communications · 1992 · 115 citations · 16 references

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Abstract

The crystal structure of benzene-solvated C60 shows ordered molecules of C60 in an approximately hexagonal close-packed arrangement separated by benzene molecules.

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C60: Buckminsterfullerene

Harold W. Kroto, J. R. Heath, Sean C. O’Brien et al. · Nature · 1985 · 15.9K citations

Solid C60: a new form of carbon

Wolfgang Krätschmer, Lowell D. Lamb, K. Fostiropoulos et al. · Nature · 1990 · 7.6K citations

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The infrared and ultraviolet absorption spectra of laboratory-produced carbon dust: evidence for the presence of the C60 molecule

Wolfgang Krätschmer, K. Fostiropoulos, Donald R. Huffman · Chemical Physics Letters · 1990 · 895 citations · Full text

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Bond Lengths in Free Molecules of Buckminsterfullerene, C <sub>60</sub> , from Gas-Phase Electron Diffraction

Kenneth Hedberg, Lise Hedberg, Donald S. Bethune et al. · Science · 1991 · 653 citations

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Crystal Structure of Osmylated C <sub>60</sub> : Confirmation of the Soccer Ball Framework

Joel M. Hawkins, Axel Meyer, Timothy A. Lewis et al. · Science · 1991 · 511 citations

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