Nucleation of WS2 fullerenes at room temperature

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作者
Margulis, L [1 ]
Tenne, R [1 ]
Iijima, S [1 ]
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[1] NEC CORP LTD,RES & DEV GRP,TSUKUBA,IBARAKI 305,JAPAN
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MICROSCOPY MICROANALYSIS MICROSTRUCTURES | 1996年 / 7卷 / 02期
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10.1051/mmm:1996107
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TH742 [显微镜];
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Inorganic nested fullerene-like particles of layered compound WS2 were observed by high resolution transmission electron microscopy. It is shown, for the first time, that these structures can be nucleated inside the amorphous matrix at room temperature. At this condition the nucleation process may take 3-4 years.
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