Study Sciences » Buckyballs http://studysciences.com Make Sciences more interesting Wed, 06 Jan 2010 23:55:51 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Carbon and Nanotubes http://studysciences.com/organic-chemistry/carbon-and-nanotubes/ http://studysciences.com/organic-chemistry/carbon-and-nanotubes/#comments Thu, 16 Apr 2009 04:04:48 +0000 Jim Clark http://chemistry.studysciences.com/?p=134
  • Carbon Nanotubes Synthesized for Many Applications Single-walled nanotubes (SWNTs) are tubes of carbon atoms linked by conjugated single and double bonds; they resemble a sheet of graphite rolled up to form...
  • 1996 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Recognizes Discoverers of Buckyballs The Three Faces of Carbon Most students of chemistry are familiar with the common allotropic forms of carbon: diamond and graphite. The 1996 Nobel Prize in Chemistry went to Robert...
  • The Role of Iron in Fixing Carbon Ironing Out the Carbon Balance Phytoplankton, microorganisms found in the oceans, fix carbon from CO2 by photosynthesis and thus play a key role in regulating the carbon dioxide level in...
    • ]]>     http://studysciences.com/organic-chemistry/carbon-and-nanotubes/feed/ 0     1996 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Recognizes Discoverers of Buckyballs The Three Faces of Carbon http://studysciences.com/scientist/1996-nobel-prize-in-chemistry-recognizes-discoverers-of-buckyballs-the-three-faces-of-carbon/ http://studysciences.com/scientist/1996-nobel-prize-in-chemistry-recognizes-discoverers-of-buckyballs-the-three-faces-of-carbon/#comments Sun, 12 Apr 2009 12:59:42 +0000 Jim Clark http://chemistry.studysciences.com/?p=83
  • Carbon and Nanotubes In 2000, we reported on new research on buckyballs, spherical forms of carbon that were first discovered in 1985. In 1991, physicist Sumio Iijima discovered...
  • 1997 Nobel Prizes in Chemistry, Pumping ions The 1997 Nobel Prize in chemistry recognizes work carried out over the last four decades, and acknowledges the modern, broadened view [...]...
  • Nobel Winners Discovered World of Electronic Plastics Look at any electrical cord and you’ll see that it is covered with plastic. Plastic makes an ideal insulator because it’s cheap, [...]...
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