Synthesis of inorganic fullerene-like molecules

Science

Volumn 300, Issue 5620, 2003, Pages 781-783

  Bai, Junfeng ^a   Virovets, Alexander V ^b   Scheer, Manfred ^c  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NIKOLAEV INSTITUTE OF INORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON INORGANIC COMPOUNDS; COORDINATION REACTIONS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

COORDINATION COMPOUNDS;

FULLERENES;

COORDINATION COMPOUND; COPPER CHLORIDE; COPPER COMPLEX; FULLERENE DERIVATIVE; INORGANIC COMPOUND; PHOSPHORUS; SOLVENT;

FULLERENE; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0037630086     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1081119     Document Type: Article

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