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Beyond Carbon Nanopeapods
Author(s) -
Terrones Humberto
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
chemphyschem
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.016
H-Index - 140
eISSN - 1439-7641
pISSN - 1439-4235
DOI - 10.1002/cphc.201200321
Subject(s) - fullerene , nanotechnology , carbon fibers , astrobiology , materials science , chemistry , biochemical engineering , physics , organic chemistry , engineering , composite number , composite material
Fullerene peapods have opened the possibility of studying reactions in a confined space that might lead to materials which under other conditions would be impossible to synthesize. Progress has been made, but there are more challenges ahead.