Graphene and fullerenes Flashcards
1
Q
Name 4 allotropes of solid carbon
A
Diamond
Graphite
Graphene
Fullerenes
2
Q
Give 4 properties of Graphene
A
High melting/boiling point
strong
conducts electricity
Light
3
Q
What is graphene
A
A single layer or graphite
4
Q
What are fullerenes
A
molecules of carbon atoms that exist as hollow shapes, such as spheres or cylinders