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Study of Nonclassical Fullerenes C_192 and C_204 with Seven Heptagon Rings

Sanchez-Bernabe F.J., Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, MX

In this paper, we present some examples of nonclassical fullerenes with seven heptagon rings. For instance, a nonclassical fullerene with 192 carbons, seven heptagons, 19 pentagons, and 72 hexagons, is considered. Two of the seven [...]

Nonclassical Fullerenes C_60 and C_66 with Five Heptagon Rings

Sanchez-Bernabe F.J., Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, MX

In this paper, we present a couple of examples of nonclassical fullerenes with five heptagon rings. The first of them, a nonclassical fullerene with 60 carbons, five heptagons, 17 pentagons, and 10 hexagons, is considered. [...]