{"id":140632,"date":"2022-06-15T15:37:17","date_gmt":"2022-06-15T20:37:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/new-member-added-to-carbon-material-family-a-two-dimensional-monolayer-polymeric-fullerene"},"modified":"2022-06-15T15:37:17","modified_gmt":"2022-06-15T20:37:17","slug":"new-member-added-to-carbon-material-family-a-two-dimensional-monolayer-polymeric-fullerene","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/new-member-added-to-carbon-material-family-a-two-dimensional-monolayer-polymeric-fullerene","title":{"rendered":"New member added to carbon material family, a two-dimensional monolayer polymeric fullerene"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/new-member-added-to-carbon-material-family-a-two-dimensional-monolayer-polymeric-fullerene2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Synthetic carbon allotropes are fascinating for their outstanding properties and potential applications. Scientists have devoted decades to synthesizing new types of carbon materials. However, a two-dimensional fullerene, which possesses a unique structure, has not been successfully synthesized until now.<\/p>\n<p>A research group led by Prof. Zheng Jian from the Institute of Chemistry of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (ICCAS) developed a new interlayer bonding cleavage strategy to prepare a two-dimensional <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/tags\/monolayer\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">monolayer<\/a> polymeric fullerene.<\/p>\n<p>The researchers prepared magnesium intercalated C<sub>60<\/sub> bulk crystals as the precursor to the exfoliation reaction. They then utilized a ligand-assisted cation exchange strategy to cleave the interlayer bonds into bulk crystals, which led to the bulk crystals being exfoliated into monolayer nanosheets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Synthetic carbon allotropes are fascinating for their outstanding properties and potential applications. Scientists have devoted decades to synthesizing new types of carbon materials. However, a two-dimensional fullerene, which possesses a unique structure, has not been successfully synthesized until now. A research group led by Prof. Zheng Jian from the Institute of Chemistry of the Chinese [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1635],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-140632","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-materials"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140632","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=140632"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140632\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=140632"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=140632"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=140632"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}