Fullerene

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf mole
allotrope of carbon
gptkbp:appearance dark solid
gptkbp:application gptkb:medicine
gptkb:nanotechnology
electronics
materials science
gptkbp:band sp2 hybridized carbon atoms
gptkbp:CASNumber 99685-96-8 (C60)
gptkbp:category gptkb:nanotechnology
polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon
carbon molecule
gptkbp:chemicalFormula C_n (n ≥ 20)
gptkbp:color black
gptkbp:containsElement carbon
gptkbp:crystalSystem face-centered cubic (for C60)
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Richard_Smalley
gptkb:Robert_Curl
gptkb:Harold_Kroto
gptkb:Sean_O'Brien
gptkb:James_Heath
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1985
gptkbp:electricalConductivity gptkb:microprocessor
gptkbp:firstSynthesized 1985
gptkbp:foundIn meteorites
interstellar space
soot
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fullerene
gptkbp:IUPACName gptkb:Fullerene
gptkbp:magnetType diamagnetic
gptkbp:meltingPoint ~600°C (sublimes)
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Richard_Buckminster_Fuller
gptkbp:nobelPrizeLaureate gptkb:Richard_Smalley
gptkb:Robert_Curl
gptkb:Harold_Kroto
gptkbp:NobelPrizeYear gptkb:1996_Nobel_Prize_in_Chemistry
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:C70
gptkb:Buckminsterfullerene_(C60)
gptkbp:opticalProperties absorbs UV and visible light
gptkbp:parentCompany fullerene derivative
endohedral fullerene
fullerene soot
gptkbp:relatedTo graphene
carbon nanomaterial
fullerene
gptkbp:solubility soluble in organic solvents
gptkbp:structureType spherical
ellipsoid
tubular
closed cage
gptkbp:symmetry icosahedral (C60)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Endohedral_Fullerene
gptkb:Buckyball
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7