Fullerenes

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  1. 1
    plural of fullerene form-of, plural

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buckyballcarbyneq carbon

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"Graphene is the first man-made two-dimensional material. It is actually only a one-atom-thick layer of pure carbon. It is closely related to nanotubes, and microscopic graphite balls called fullerenes."

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