Description

• General description: Fullerene-C60 (C60, 99.5%) belongs to the class of carbonaceous materials. It is approximately 0.7 nm in diameter. It is a hollow, icosahedrally-shaped, closed-cage structure consisting of 60 sp2 hybridized carbon atoms which can be utilized for the preparation of novel carbon nanomaterials.[1][2]
• Application: C60 has a broad range of applications which include catalysis,[3] optical materials,[4] polymer modification,[5] solar cells,[6] fuel cells,[7] lubricants,[8] cosmetics,[9] and biomedical applications.[10][11]