Growth of large, defect-free pure C60 single crystals

  • R. L. Meng
  • , D. Ramirez
  • , X. Jiang
  • , P. C. Chow
  • , C. Diaz
  • , K. Matsuishi
  • , S. C. Moss
  • , P. H. Hor
  • , C. W. Chu

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Abstract

Millimeter-sized single crystals of C60 were grown by sublimation of C60 powder in a vacuum for 6-24 h. The crystals had excellent facets, were free of C70 or solvent, and showed face-centered cubic symmetry with a very small mosaic spread down to 0.01°.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)3402-3403
Number of pages2
JournalApplied Physics Letters
Volume59
Issue number26
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1991

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)

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