Solid C60: a new form of carbon

C60: Buckminsterfullerene

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

The stability of the fullerenes Cn, with n = 24, 28, 32, 36, 50, 60 and 70

Harold W. Kroto · Nature · 1987 · 1.5K citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Physics +8

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and the unidentified infrared emission bands - Auto exhaust along the Milky Way

L. J. Allamandola, A. G. G. M. Tielens, John R. Barker · The Astrophysical Journal · 1985 · 1.2K citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Atmospheric Chemistry +12

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

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Materials Science +12

Production and characterization of supersonic carbon cluster beams

Eric A. Rohlfing, D. M. Cox, A. Kaldor · The Journal of Chemical Physics · 1984 · 889 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Physics +15