GROWTH AND PROPERTIES OF PURE C-60 SINGLE-CRYSTALS FROM VAPOR

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作者
LI, J
KOMIYA, S
TAMURA, T
NAGASAKI, C
KIHARA, J
KISHIO, K
KITAZAWA, K
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[1] UNIV TOKYO,DEPT MET,BUNKYO KU,TOKYO 113,JAPAN
[2] CENT S UNIV TECHNOL,DEPT CHEM,CHANGSHA,PEOPLES R CHINA
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PHYSICA C | 1992年 / 195卷 / 1-2期
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10.1016/0921-4534(92)90092-Q
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O59 [应用物理学];
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C60 single crystals free from solvent contamination were grown from its vapor up to a size of 0.5 x 1.2 x 1.6-2 mm3 by a method of periodic oscillation of the crystal temperature. The heat capacity of the crystals exhibited a sharp peak at 260 K with hysteresis of less than 1.2 K. The XRD patterns from room-temperature to 50 K show a transition of structure from face-centered cubic to simple cubic at 260 K. Values of 14.5 +/- 0.6 and 17.5 +/- 0.5 for the Vickers hardness of C60 crystals on the (100) and (111) faces, respectively, indicated that C60 is a very soft material.
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