Symmetry Coordinates of Molecular Vibrations of “Footballene” C60
- 1 April 1988
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Spectroscopy Letters
- Vol. 21 (4) , 319-339
- https://doi.org/10.1080/00387018808082309
Abstract
A complete set of the 174 symmetry coordinates for the C molecular model referred to as footballene is reported. The model is the truncated icosahedron (symmetry Ih ). Hence in addition to triple degeneracy also quadruple and quintuple degeneracies occur.Keywords
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