Buckybowls: A simple, conceptually new synthesis of C2v-semibuckminsterfullerene (C30H12, [5,5]-fulvalene circulene)

Chemical Communications

Volumn , Issue 21, 1997, Pages 2081-2082

  Mehta, Goverdhan ^a   Panda, Gautam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HYDERABAD   (India)

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EID: 0001847146     PISSN: 13597345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/a706336i     Document Type: Article

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