Quasicrystal of fullerene C60?

René Ceolin , Viatcheslav Agafonov , Claude Fabre , André Rassat , Ary Dworkin , Daniel Andre , Henri Szwarc , A. Schierbeek , Patrick Bernier , Ahmed Zahab

X-ray measurements reveal a tenfold symmetry in a single crystal of fullerene C60 grown from a n-hexane solution. Among various hypotheses, that of a quasicrystal is considered.

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René Ceolin, Viatcheslav Agafonov, Claude Fabre, André Rassat, Ary Dworkin, et al.. Quasicrystal of fullerene C60?. Journal de Physique I, 1992, 2 (1), pp.1-5. ⟨10.1051/jp1:1992118⟩. ⟨jpa-00246454⟩