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Title Carbyne and carbynoid structures / edited by Robert B. Heimann, Sergey E. Evsyukov and Ladislav Kavan
Published Dordrecht ; Boston : Kluwer Academic, [1999]
©1999

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Description xvii, 444 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Series Physics and chemistry of materials with low-dimensional structures ; v. 21
Physics and chemistry of materials with low-dimensional structures ; v. 21
Contents Ch. 1. Introduction. 1.1. The discovery of carbyne / Yu. P. Kudryavtsev. 1.2. The nature of carbyne: pros and cons / R. B. Heimann -- Ch. 2. Carbyne and carbynoid structures in nature. 2.1. Carbon-how many allotropes associated with meteorites and impact phenomena? / K. W. R. Gilkes and C. T. Pillinger. 2.2. Other natural carbynoid structures / L. Kavan and R. B. Heimann -- Ch. 3. Syntheses of carbyne and carbynoid structures. 3.1. Catalytic and electrochemical polycondensation reactions. 3.2. Chemical, photo-, and electrochemical transformations of polymers. 3.3. Pyrolytic methods. 3.4. Phase transformation of carbon materials. 3.5. Electrochemical methods / L. Kavan -- Ch. 4. Structural models of carbyne. 4.1. Structural and electronic properties of polyyne / M. Springborg. 4.2. Kinked chains and layered structure / R. B. Heimann. 4.3. Carbyne intercalation compounds / I. A. Udod. 4.4. Electron diffraction and microscopy / A. F. Fitzgerald
Ch. 5. Properties of carbyne and carbynoid structures. 5.1. Chemical properties / S. E. Evsyukov. 5.2. Thermophysical properties / B. V. Lebedev. 5.3. Electrical and optical properties / E. M. Baitinger -- Ch. 6. Molecular and electron spectroscopy of carbyne structures. 6.1. Raman and infrared spectroscopy / L. Kavan and J. Kastner. 6.2. Electron spin resonance spectroscopy / D. P. Ertchak. 6.3. Electron spectroscopy / L. A. Pesin. 6.4. Electron energy loss spectroscopy studies of carbynoid structures / J. I. Kleiman -- Ch. 7. Suggested technical applications of carbyne materials. 7.1. Diamond synthesis from carbyne / R. B. Heimann. 7.2. Medical applications of carbynoid materials / V. I. Kirpatovsky
Bibliography includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Carbynes.
Author Heimann, R. B. (Robert Bertram), 1938-
Kavan, Ladislav.
Evsyukov, Sergey E.
LC no. 98037269
ISBN 0792353234 alkaline paper