Single-Crystalline (KC 60 ) n : A Conducting Linear Alkali Fulleride Polymer
- 19 August 1994
- journal article
- other
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 265 (5175) , 1077-1078
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.265.5175.1077
Abstract
Single crystals of a linear cycloadduct conducting polymer, (KC60)n, have been grown that are a few tenths of a millimeter in length. Partial oxidation under toluene transformed these crystals into bundles of fibers. The degree of polymerization exceeded 100,000.Keywords
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