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Think you can build your own Buckyball? Find out with this activity. Cut out the pentagon and hexagon shapes. Trace enough copies so that you have 12 pentagons and 20 hexagons. Use transparent ...
1. Prepare boba according to package instructions. (If using Buckyball Boba, see recipe below.) 2. Add tea, milk, or juice. 3. Stir and enjoy. 1. Combine water & sugar (and matcha, if using) in a pan ...
Now, just about any bench scientist can join the original "buckyball" pioneers in exploring the properties of C60 in his or her own lab. It was late on an August evening six years ago that Rice ...
The videos below will introduce you to one of the University's most famous former-students and Nobel-prize winner, Sir Harry Kroto, and the amazing molecule he discovered Buckminsterfullerene. You ...
Kratschmer and colleagues (Nature, 347:354, 1990). `This ready availability of C60--or buckyball, as it is more colloquially known--has stimulated an upsurge in chemistry devoted to producing new ...