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by
Ciro Santilli
(@cirosantilli,
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Allotrope of carbon
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Allotrope of carbon
Table of contents
Diamond
Fullerene
Endohedral fullerene
Fullerene
Graphite
Nuclear graphite
Graphite
Graphene
Graphite
Diamond
Allotrope of carbon
Fullerene
Allotrope of carbon
Video 1
. Buckyballs (C60) by
Periodic Videos
(2010)
Source
. Actually shows them in a lab!
youtu.be/ljF5QhD5hnI?t=167
has a photo of the first effective production method, which passes a large current between two carbon rods
youtu.be/ljF5QhD5hnI?t=245
and forward cuts (their editing is very annoying) shows how fullerene dissolves in an organic solvent TODO name, sounds like thodium? and produces a violet solution, while
graphite
doesn't. A
Ultrasonic bath
is needed for the solution to form however.
youtu.be/ljF5QhD5hnI?t=501
fullerene is not a good lubricant despite being a little ball, because it is reactive and polymerises under pressure
Endohedral fullerene
Fullerene
Video 1
. Endohedral Fullerenes by Dom Burges (2016)
Source
.
Graphite
Allotrope of carbon
The layered one.
Nuclear graphite
Graphite
Graphene
Graphite
A single layer of
graphite
.
Tagged
Allotrope of carbon
Ancestors
Carbon compound
Carbon
Chemical element
Chemistry
Natural science
Science
Index
Synonyms
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