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Chemistry:
structure and bonding:
graphene and fullerenes
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Graphene
A
single
layer of
graphite
Graphene
Good
conductor
of
electricity
Extremely
strong
High
melting
and
boiling
point
Fullerenes (Ferrin)
Molecules based on
carbon
atoms with
hollow
shapes, usually hexagonal rings but can also have 5 or 7 carbon atoms
Fullerenes (Ferrin)
Buckminsterfullerene
(
C60
)
Fullerenes (
Ferrin
)
Can be used to deliver
drugs
Can be used as
lubricants
Can be used as
catalysts
Carbon nanotubes
Fullerenes shaped into long cylinders with a relatively small diameter
Carbon nanotubes
High
tensile
strength
Good conductors of
electricity
Good conductors of
heat