Electrochemical reduction has emerged as a viable technology for the removal of a variety of
organic contaminants from water. Atomic hydrogen (H*) is the primary species generated in …

Although chemically binding interatomic interactions are the basis for chemistry as a whole,
the understanding of the nature of the chemical bond is much less advanced than the …

In order to understand the basic aspects of an electrochemical investigation on inorganic
molecules (in its widest meaning, of any molecule which contains at least one metal centre) …

Within the π-orbital axis vector theory, the total rehybridization required for closure of the
fullerenes is approximately conserved. This result allows the development of a structure …

Carbon-based metal-free nanomaterials are promising alternatives to precious metals as
electrocatalysts of key energy storage and conversion technologies. Of paramount …

The chemistry of fullerenes Page 1 © 1993 Nature Publishing Group REVIEW ARTICLE The
chemistry of fullerenes Roger Taylor Be David RM Walton Initially envisaged as rather …

When buckminsterfullerene was discovered in 1985, 1 Kroto suggested that it could be “the
first example of a spherical aromatic molecule”. Later, at about the time when Krätschmer …

The discovery of the fullerenes, the first molecular allotropes of carbon, in the gas phase in
19851 and the equally remarkable discovery of their synthesis in macroscopic amounts by …

Life on earth is based on compounds that have carbon frames and backbones. Today,
chemists have added to the world of biomolecules and biopolymers approximately 107 …

Prior tothe studies at Rice University, experiments at Exxon Research on the abundances of
carbon clusters generated by laser vaporizationof graphite resulted in the surprising …