These articles are particularly appropriate for student readers.

REFERENCES

• Craig, N.C.; Gee, G.C.; Johnson, A.R. " C and C Made Simply", J. Chem. Ed., 1992, 69, 664.

• Hawkins, J.M.; Meyer, A.; Lewis, T.A.; Loren, S.; Hollander, F.J. "Crystal Structure of Osmylated C: Confirmation of the Soccer Ball Framework", Science 1991, 252, 312.

• Heath, J.R.; O'Brien, S.C.; Zhang, Q.; Liu, Y.; Curl, R.F.; Kroto, H.W.; Tittel, F.K.; Smalley, R.E. "Lanthanum Complexes of Spheroidal Carbon Shells", J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1985, 107, 7779.

• Hebard, A.F.; Rosseinsky, M.J.; Haddon, R.C.; Murphy, D.W.; Glarum, S.H.; Palstra, T.T.M.; Ramirez, A.P.; Kortan, A.R. "Superconductivity at 18K in Potassium-Doped C", Nature 1991, 350, 600.

• Iacoe, D.W.; Potter, W.T.; Teeters, D. "Simple Generation of C (Buckminsterfullerene)", J. Chem. Ed. 1992, 69, 663.

• Koshland, D.E., Jr. "Buckyballs: Wide Open Playing Field for Chemists", Science 1991, 254, 1706.

• Krätschmer, W.; Lamb, L.D.; Fostiropoulos, K.; Huffman, D.R. "Solid C: A New Form of Carbon", Nature 1990, 347, 354.

• Kroto, H.W.; Heath, J.R.; O'Brien, S.C.; Curl, R.F.; Smalley, R.E. "C: Buckminsterfullerene", Nature 1985, 318, 162.

• Kroto, H.W. "The Stability of the Fullerenes C, with n = 24, 28, 32, 36, 50, 60, and 70", Nature 1987, 329, 529.

• Smalley, R.E. "Self-Assembly of the Fullerenes", Acc. Chem. Res. 1992, 25, 98.

REVIEWS

• Curl, R.F.; Smalley, R.E. "Probing C", Science 1988, 242, 1017.

• Curl, R.F.; Smalley, R.E. "Fullerenes", Scientific American 1991, October issue, 54.

• Kroto, H. "Space, Stars, C, and Soot", Science, 1988, 242, 1139.

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