Growth of large, defect-free pure C60 single crystals
- 23 December 1991
- journal article
- research article
- Published by AIP Publishing in Applied Physics Letters
- Vol. 59 (26) , 3402-3403
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.105688
Abstract
Millimeter‐sized single crystals of C60 were grown by sublimation of C60 powder in a vacuum for 6–24 h. The crystals had excellent facets, were free of C70 or solvent, and showed face‐centered cubic symmetry with a very small mosaic spread down to 0.01°.Keywords
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