Preface |
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About the author |
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Acknowledgments |
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Chapter 1 Concepts and grounds |
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1.1 Why odd electrons and not π electrons? |
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1 | (6) |
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1.2 Donor-acceptor ability as a leitmotiv of intermolecular interaction of fullerenes |
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7 | (6) |
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1.2.1 Energy terms of ground and excited states of a binary complex with intense D-A interaction |
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8 | (3) |
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1.2.2 Ionic components of a D-A binary system |
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11 | (2) |
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1.3 Odd electrons approach as a basic concept of nanoscience |
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13 | (4) |
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14 | (3) |
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Chapter 2 Grounds of computational science of fullerenes |
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17 | (14) |
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2.1 Unrestricted broken symmetry approach: Basic relations |
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17 | (6) |
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2.2 UBS approach realization in semiempirical calculation |
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23 | (1) |
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2.3 UBS HF approach testing |
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24 | (4) |
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2.4 UBS HF approach and fullerene nanoscience |
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28 | (3) |
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29 | (2) |
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Chapter 3 Fullerene C60 in view of the unrestricted broken symmetry Hartree-Fock approach |
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31 | (34) |
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31 | (1) |
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3.2 Structure and symmetry |
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32 | (19) |
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3.2.1 C60 shape symmetry: Structural experiments |
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33 | (1) |
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3.2.2 C60 shape symmetry: Quantum chemical calculations |
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33 | (4) |
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3.2.3 C60 shape symmetry: Optical spectra |
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37 | (2) |
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3.2.4 Continuous symmetry concept |
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39 | (2) |
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3.2.5 Continuous symmetry of fullerene C60 and its monoderivatives |
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41 | (4) |
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3.2.6 Continuous symmetry view on optical electronic spectra of fullerene C60 and its derivatives |
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45 | (6) |
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51 | (1) |
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3.4 Chemical reactivity of fullerenes C60 and C70 |
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52 | (5) |
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3.4.1 Chemical portrait of fullerene C60 |
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53 | (3) |
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3.4.2 Chemical portrait of fullerene C70 |
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56 | (1) |
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57 | (3) |
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60 | (5) |
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61 | (4) |
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Chapter 4 Nanochemistry of fullerene C60: Stepwise computational synthesis of fluorinated fullerenes C60F2k |
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65 | (30) |
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65 | (2) |
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4.2 Background and the problem formulation |
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67 | (4) |
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4.2.1 A historical background |
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67 | (3) |
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4.2.2 ACS algorithm of computational synthesis of fullerenes' derivatives |
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70 | (1) |
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4.3 Reactions of C60 fluorination |
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71 | (17) |
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4.3.1 Start of C60 fluorination |
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71 | (3) |
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4.3.2 C60F2--C60F8 adducts |
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74 | (4) |
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4.3.3 C60F10--C60F18 adducts |
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78 | (2) |
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4.3.4 C60F20--C60F36 adducts |
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80 | (2) |
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4.3.5 C60F38--C60F48 adducts |
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82 | (5) |
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4.3.6 C60F50-C60F60 adducts |
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87 | (1) |
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4.4 Fluorination-induced C60 cage structure transformation |
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88 | (3) |
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91 | (4) |
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91 | (4) |
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Chapter 5 Nanochemistry of fullerene C60: Hydrogenated fullerenes from C60 to C60 to 60 |
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95 | (18) |
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5.1 Grounds of computational methodology |
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95 | (2) |
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5.2 C60 hydrogenation as algorithmic process |
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97 | (5) |
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5.3 Comparative efficacy of fluorination and hydrogenation reactions |
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102 | (2) |
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5.4 C60 cage structure transformation during hydrogenation |
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104 | (4) |
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5.5 Comparison with experiments |
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108 | (3) |
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111 | (2) |
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111 | (2) |
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Chapter 6 Nanochemistry of fullerene C60: Cyano- and azo-polyderivatives |
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113 | (20) |
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113 | (1) |
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6.2 Grounds of computational methodology |
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114 | (1) |
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6.3 Polyhydrocyanides C60H(CN)2n--1 and polycyanides C60(CN)2n |
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114 | (6) |
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6.4 Polyazoderivatives C60(NH)m |
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120 | (6) |
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6.5 Concluding remarks: A little about C60 chlorination |
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126 | (7) |
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130 | (3) |
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Chapter 7 Nanochemistry of fullerene C60: Donor-acceptor reactions of fullerene C60 with amines |
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133 | (16) |
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133 | (1) |
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7.2 About intermolecular interaction and donor-acceptor chemical reactions |
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134 | (2) |
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7.3 Donor-acceptor reactions for fullerene dyads with different types of intermolecular interaction terms |
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136 | (4) |
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7.3.1 Methodology of a D-A dyad consideration |
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136 | (1) |
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137 | (1) |
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7.3.2.1 Dimethylenemethylamine (DMMA) |
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137 | (1) |
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7.3.2.2 Tetrakis(dimethylamino)ethylene (TDAE) |
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137 | (1) |
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7.3.2.3 Tetrakisaminoethylene (TAE) |
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138 | (1) |
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7.3.2.4 2-Cyclooctylamine-5-nitropyridine (COANP) |
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138 | (1) |
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138 | (2) |
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140 | (6) |
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140 | (3) |
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143 | (1) |
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144 | (1) |
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145 | (1) |
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7.5 Concluding remarks about donor-acceptor chemical reactions of fullerene C60 |
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146 | (3) |
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147 | (2) |
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Chapter 8 Nanochemistry of fullerene C60: C60 dimerization and oligomerization |
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149 | (26) |
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149 | (1) |
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8.2 Ground-state term of the C60--C60 dyad |
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150 | (5) |
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8.3 Dimerization mechanisms |
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155 | (6) |
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8.3.1 Photoexcitation technology |
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157 | (1) |
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8.3.2 Thermal and high-pressure technologies |
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158 | (1) |
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8.3.3 Plasma and electron beam processing |
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158 | (1) |
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8.3.4 Field-stimulated formation and decomposition of dimers |
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158 | (3) |
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161 | (8) |
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8.4.1 Polymerization grounds |
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161 | (4) |
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165 | (3) |
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8.4.3 Binding energies in oligomers |
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168 | (1) |
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8.5 Concluding remarks about the character of chemical reactions typical to fullerene |
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169 | (6) |
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172 | (3) |
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Chapter 9 Nanomedicine of fullerene C60 |
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175 | (20) |
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175 | (2) |
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9.2 Spin-flip in the oxygen molecule in fullerene solutions |
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177 | (3) |
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9.3 Fullerene-silica complexes for medicinal chemistry |
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180 | (10) |
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9.3.1 C60 fullerene-highly dispersed silica composite |
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182 | (1) |
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182 | (1) |
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182 | (1) |
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183 | (1) |
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184 | (2) |
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186 | (4) |
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9.4 Concluding remarks on the nature of the biological activity of fullerene |
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190 | (5) |
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191 | (4) |
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Chapter 10 Nanophotonics of fullerenes |
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195 | (26) |
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195 | (1) |
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10.2 Schematic characterization of the excited states and optical spectra of fullerenes in solution |
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195 | (3) |
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10.3 Electromagnetic theory of enhanced optical effects |
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198 | (4) |
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10.4 Absorption and emission spectra of fullerenes in solution |
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202 | (5) |
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10.5 Quantum chemical analysis of intermolecular interactions in solutions of fullerenes |
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207 | (4) |
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10.6 Blue emission, pairwise interaction, and efficacy of nonlinear optical behavior |
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211 | (4) |
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10.7 And again about blue emission, photodynamic therapy, and nanophotonics of fullerene solutions |
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215 | (2) |
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10.8 Nanophotonics of fullerenes in chemistry, medicine, and optics |
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217 | (4) |
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218 | (3) |
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Chapter 11 Odd electron-enhanced chemical reactivity of carbon nanotubes |
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221 | (22) |
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221 | (1) |
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11.2 Chemical reactivity of carbon nanotubes |
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221 | (14) |
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11.2.1 (4,4) Single-walled carbon nanotubes |
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223 | (1) |
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11.2.1.1 Fragments of group 1 |
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224 | (5) |
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11.2.1.2 Fragments of group 2 |
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229 | (1) |
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11.2.1.3 Fragments of group 3 |
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229 | (2) |
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11.2.2 (n,n) and (m,0) Single-walled carbon nanotubes |
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231 | (1) |
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11.2.2.1 (n,n) Single-walled carbon nanotubes |
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231 | (2) |
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11.2.2.2 (m,0) Single-walled carbon nanotubes |
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233 | (2) |
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11.3 General view on single-walled carbon nanotubes' chemical reactivity |
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235 | (2) |
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11.4 Comparison with experiment |
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237 | (1) |
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11.5 Electronic characteristics of single-walled carbon nanotubes |
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238 | (5) |
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240 | (3) |
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Chapter 12 Chemical reactivity of graphene |
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243 | (22) |
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243 | (1) |
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12.2 Broken symmetry Hartree-Fock approach to chemical reactivity of graphene |
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244 | (3) |
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12.3 Carbon nanotube-graphene composites |
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247 | (12) |
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12.3.1 Grounds for the computational synthesis of (I)k (II)l composites |
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248 | (1) |
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12.3.2 Hammer (I)1,2 (II)1,2 composites |
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249 | (2) |
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251 | (1) |
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252 | (1) |
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12.3.3 Cutting-blade (I)1,2 (II)1,2 composites |
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252 | (1) |
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253 | (1) |
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12.3.3.2 Cross-sections VI |
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253 | (2) |
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12.3.3.3 Composites VII and VIII |
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255 | (2) |
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257 | (1) |
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258 | (1) |
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259 | (2) |
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12.5 Synopsis of features concerned with chemical reactivity of nanocarbons |
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261 | (4) |
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261 | (1) |
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12.5.2 Single-walled nanotubes |
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261 | (1) |
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262 | (1) |
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262 | (3) |
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Chapter 13 Magnetism of fullerenes and graphene |
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265 | (18) |
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265 | (1) |
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13.2 Why are C60 and C70 molecules nonmagnetic? |
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266 | (1) |
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13.3 Effectively unpaired electrons in monomer molecules of oligomers |
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267 | (5) |
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13.3.1 Peculiarities in the odd electrons behavior |
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268 | (4) |
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13.3.2 Exchange integral J |
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272 | (1) |
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13.4 Nanostructures and magnetism in polymeric C60 crystals |
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272 | (1) |
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13.5 Magnetism of zigzag edge nanographenes |
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273 | (4) |
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13.6 About size-dependent magnetism |
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277 | (1) |
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13.7 Odd electrons as they are seen today |
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278 | (5) |
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278 | (5) |
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Chapter 14 Chemical and structural analogs of sp2 nanocarbons |
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283 | (8) |
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14.1 Siliceous nanostructures |
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283 | (5) |
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14.2 Boron nitride hexagon-packed species |
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288 | (3) |
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289 | (2) |
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291 | (4) |
Index |
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