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Powder data for buckminsterfullerene, C60

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 January 2013

David E. McCready
Affiliation:
Materials and Chemical Sciences Center, Pacific Northwest Laboratory, P. O. Box 999, RichlandWashington99352
Mikhail S. Alnajjar
Affiliation:
Materials and Chemical Sciences Center, Pacific Northwest Laboratory, P. O. Box 999, RichlandWashington99352

Abstract

X-ray powder diffraction data for buckminsterfullerene, C60 are reported. The crystal structure is a face-centered cubic unit cell with a = 14.165 (1) Å. The reference intensity ratio (I/Icor) is 2.20.

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Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1994

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