The chirality of icosahedral fullerenes: a comparison of the tripling (leapfrog), quadrupling (chamfering), and septupling (capra) transformations

DOI10.1007/S10910-005-9048-7zbMATH Open1098.92075OpenAlexW1982645058MaRDI QIDQ2503757FDOQ2503757

Authors: R. Bruce King, Mircea V. Diudea 

Publication date: 22 September 2006

Published in: Journal of Mathematical Chemistry (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10910-005-9048-7

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Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Three-dimensional polytopes (52B10) Molecular structure (graph-theoretic methods, methods of differential topology, etc.) (92E10) Polytopes and polyhedra (52B99)

Cites Work

• Fullerenes and coordination polyhedra versus half-cube embeddings
• The heptakisoctahedral group and its relevance to carbon allotropes with negative curvature

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