Lithium storage in carbon nanostructures

NA Kaskhedikar, J Maier - Advanced Materials, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
In this review article we discuss the progress of lithium storage in different carbon forms
starting from intercalation in graphite to the lithium storage in fullerenes, nanotubes …

The chemistry of fullerenes

R Taylor, DRM Walton - Nature, 1993 - nature.com
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 …

Electronic structure of graphene tubules based on

R Saito, M Fujita, G Dresselhaus, MS Dresselhaus - Physical Review B, 1992 - APS
The electronic structures of some possible carbon fibers nucleated from the hemisphere of a
C 60 molecule are presented. A one-dimensional electronic band-structure model of such …

Radical Reactions of C60

PJ Krusic, E Wasserman, PN Keizer, JR Morton… - Science, 1991 - science.org
Photochemically generated benzyl radicals react with C60 producing radical and nonradical
adducts R n C60 (R= C6H5CH2) with n= 1 to at least 15. The radical adducts with n= 3 and …

[PDF][PDF] Assessing the risks of manufactured nanomaterials

MR Wiesner, GV Lowry, P Alvarez, D Dionysiou… - 2006 - ACS Publications
In the evolution of nanotechnology, manufac-tured nanomaterials are an important step
toward a long-term vision of building objects atom-by-atom and molecule-by-molecule with …

The first step in vision: femtosecond isomerization of rhodopsin

RW Schoenlein, LA Peteanu, RA Mathies, CV Shank - Science, 1991 - science.org
The kinetics of the primary event in vision have been resolved with the use of femtosecond
optical measurement techniques. The 11-cis retinal prosthetic group of rhodopsin is excited …

Chemistry of the fullerenes: The manifestation of strain in a class of continuous aromatic molecules

RC Haddon - Science, 1993 - science.org
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 nanotubes

TW Ebbesen - Physics today, 1996 - pubs.aip.org
C arbon is an extraordinary element, considering the diversity of materials it forms. Ranging
from sparkling gems to sooty filth, these materials have been studied and used for centuries …

Mechanochemistry of fullerenes and related materials

SE Zhu, F Li, GW Wang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
The low or lack of solubility of fullerenes, carbon nanotubes and graphene/graphite in
organic solvents and water severely hampers the study of their chemical functionalizations …

Bond Lengths in Free Molecules of Buckminsterfullerene, C60, from Gas-Phase Electron Diffraction

K Hedberg, L Hedberg, DS Bethune, CA Brown… - Science, 1991 - science.org
Electron diffraction patterns of the fullerene C60 in the gaseous state have been obtained by
volatilizing it from a newly designed oven-nozzle at 730° C. The many peaks of the …