Chapter 4

Fulerene, Fulerite and Nanotubes

Alexander D. Pogrebnjak and Vyacheslav M. Beresnev

Abstract

A definition of fullerene, fullerite, and nanotube is presented. Various models, forms, and a geometry of nanotubes (a one-dimension and a three dimension image) are considered. A definition of nanotube chirality and polygonization is presented.

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