Effect of degradation on surface and mechanical properties of C-60 and C-60/C-70 single crystals

被引:4
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作者
Sekar, C [1 ]
Thamizhavel, A [1 ]
Subramanian, C [1 ]
机构
[1] ANNA UNIV,CTR CRYSTAL GROWTH,MADRAS 600025,TAMIL NADU,INDIA
来源
PHYSICA C | 1997年 / 275卷 / 3-4期
关键词
fullerenes; crystal growth; surface degradation; microhardness;
D O I
10.1016/S0921-4534(97)00005-1
中图分类号
O59 [应用物理学];
学科分类号
摘要
High purity C-60 and C-60/C-70 mixed crystals have been exposed to air at room temperature for about two years. The surface observations with optical microscope show that the mixed crystals degraded extensively due to photopolymerization than the pure C-60 crystals. The mechanical properties of the crystals were investigated using the Vickers microhardness indentation technique.
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页码:193 / 197
页数:5
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