KnowraFullereneLinked fromLinked fromThe 17 pages that link to Fullerene, each with the reason it gives.All 17Broader topic 5Related 4Narrower topic 4Compared with 4GraphiteCompared with: Its discrete curved structures contrast with graphite’s extended flat layers.GrapheneRelated: Fullerenes share graphene’s carbon bonding but curve the network into closed structures.CarbonBroader topic: Curved carbon networks show how bonding can close into shapes beyond flat layers.AllotropyBroader topic: Its discrete carbon molecules differ from diamond’s network and graphite’s extended sheets.Carbon nanotubeRelated: Fullerenes and nanotubes share curved networks of hexagonally bonded carbon.BuckminsterfullereneNarrower topic: C₆₀ is the best-known member of this family of carbon structures.Allotropes of carbonBroader topic: Curving sp²-bonded networks creates discrete molecular forms such as C₆₀.Amorphous carbonCompared with: Its discrete, defined molecular structure differs from extended disordered carbon networks.Richard SmalleyNarrower topic: Smalley’s discovery established this broader family of cage-shaped carbon molecules.Robert CurlBroader topic: Fullerenes were the previously unknown carbon structures Curl and colleagues identified.AdamantaneCompared with: Fullerenes are extended carbon cages, whereas adamantane is a small hydrogen-terminated molecular fragment.CarboraneCompared with: Fullerenes are carbon-only cages, whereas carboranes combine carbon and boron in small clusters.Harry KrotoNarrower topic: Kroto’s discovery established a new family of cage-shaped carbon molecules.Endohedral fullereneNarrower topic: Endohedral fullerenes are a specialized class of these carbon cages.List of interstellar and circumstellar moleculesBroader topic: Fullerenes demonstrate that stable carbon cages occur in circumstellar environments.NanoscienceRelated: The 1985 discovery of C60 broadened attention to nanoscale forms of carbon.NGC 7027Related: Infrared spectra of NGC 7027 helped establish fullerenes in space, raising questions about their formation.
KnowraFullereneLinked fromLinked fromThe 17 pages that link to Fullerene, each with the reason it gives.All 17Broader topic 5Related 4Narrower topic 4Compared with 4GraphiteCompared with: Its discrete curved structures contrast with graphite’s extended flat layers.GrapheneRelated: Fullerenes share graphene’s carbon bonding but curve the network into closed structures.CarbonBroader topic: Curved carbon networks show how bonding can close into shapes beyond flat layers.AllotropyBroader topic: Its discrete carbon molecules differ from diamond’s network and graphite’s extended sheets.Carbon nanotubeRelated: Fullerenes and nanotubes share curved networks of hexagonally bonded carbon.BuckminsterfullereneNarrower topic: C₆₀ is the best-known member of this family of carbon structures.Allotropes of carbonBroader topic: Curving sp²-bonded networks creates discrete molecular forms such as C₆₀.Amorphous carbonCompared with: Its discrete, defined molecular structure differs from extended disordered carbon networks.Richard SmalleyNarrower topic: Smalley’s discovery established this broader family of cage-shaped carbon molecules.Robert CurlBroader topic: Fullerenes were the previously unknown carbon structures Curl and colleagues identified.AdamantaneCompared with: Fullerenes are extended carbon cages, whereas adamantane is a small hydrogen-terminated molecular fragment.CarboraneCompared with: Fullerenes are carbon-only cages, whereas carboranes combine carbon and boron in small clusters.Harry KrotoNarrower topic: Kroto’s discovery established a new family of cage-shaped carbon molecules.Endohedral fullereneNarrower topic: Endohedral fullerenes are a specialized class of these carbon cages.List of interstellar and circumstellar moleculesBroader topic: Fullerenes demonstrate that stable carbon cages occur in circumstellar environments.NanoscienceRelated: The 1985 discovery of C60 broadened attention to nanoscale forms of carbon.NGC 7027Related: Infrared spectra of NGC 7027 helped establish fullerenes in space, raising questions about their formation.