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Tuesday, September 11, 2001
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/11/science/physical/11BUCK.html Buckyball Success May Lead the Way to Practical New Superconductors By KENNETH CHANG The buckyball molecule is made of 60 carbon atoms arranged in the shape of a geodesic dome. In a surprise to many, molecules of carbon in the shape of soccer balls have been turned into superconductors that can carry electricity with virtually no resistance at temperatures higher than even many of the so-called high-temperature superconductors....
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