Dawn of the fullerenes: Experiment and conjecture

Reviews of Modern Physics

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 691-702

  Curl, Robert F ^a  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0031522413     PISSN: 00346861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/revmodphys.69.691     Document Type: Article

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