Hypothetical toroidal, cylindrical, and helical analogs of C60

Journal of Molecular Graphics and Modelling

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 220-225

  Chuang, Chern ^a   Jin, Bih Yaw ^a  

^a Center for Quantum Science and Engineering   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

C60; Carbon nanotube; Helical; Toroidal

Indexed keywords

BUCKYBALL; C60; GEOMETRIC FORM; HELICAL; HELICITIES; QUANTUM CHEMICAL CALCULATIONS; STRUCTURAL FEATURE; TOROIDAL;

FLOCCULATION; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

BUCKLED CARBON NANOTUBE; CARBON; CARBON 60; CARBON NANOTUBE; TOROIDAL CARBON NANOTUBE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FULLERENES; MODELS, CHEMICAL; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NANOTUBES, CARBON;

EID: 70349542569     PISSN: 10933263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmgm.2009.07.004     Document Type: Article

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