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Graphene and fullerene Flashcards

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Explain the characteristics of graphene

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  • Allotrope of carbon
  • Singular layer of carbon
  • Hexagonal repeating units with strong covalant bonds
  • Very strong and can conduct electricity
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Explain fullerenes

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  • Graphene is used ot make tubes and spheres known as fullerenes
  • used as industrial catalysts, spheres around molecules to deliver drugs around the body, in nanotechnology
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