metallo-carbohedrene

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metallo-carbohedrene [mə¦ta·lō ‚kär·bə′hed‚rēn]

(chemistry)

A member of a class of molecular clusters in which atoms of an early transition metal (scandium through nickel in the third period of the periodic table) are bonded with carbon atoms in a cagelike network.

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No references found			A year ago, chemists at Pennsylvania State University discovered a new class of hollow, cage-like compounds, called metallo-carbohedrenes, or met-cars (SN: 4/18/92, p. Synthesis in soot: the new molecular cages by Schmidt, Karen F. / Science News The widely studied fullerenes consist of nothing but carbon atoms, while the metallo-carbohedrenes (SN: 4/18/92, p. Fullerene-like molecules without carbon by Pennisi, Elizabeth / Science News The Penn State group calls this type of molecule a metallo-carbohedrene, "met-car" for short. Scaling chemistry's peaks by Pennisi, Elizabeth / Science News			metallic electrode arc lamp metallic element metallic glass Metallic glasses metallic hydrogen metallic insulator metallic mortar metallic nuclear fuel metallic paint metallic paper metallic pigment metallic rectifier metallic soap metallic tubing metallic-additive lamp metallic-sheathed cable metalliferous Metallization metallize metallized capacitor metallized lamp bulb metallized resistor metallized slurry blasting metallized wood metallized-paper capacitor metallo-carbohedrene Metallo-Organic Compounds metallobiochemistry Metallocene metallocene catalyst metallochaperones metallocycle metalloenzymes Metallogenic Epochs Metallogenic Maps metallogenic province Metallogenium Metallogeny metallograph metallographic province metallographic test Metallography metalloid Metalloids metallophobia Metalloplast metalloporphyrin metalloprotein Metalloproteins metallostatic pressure Metallostroi			Metallisierter Kunststoff Polypropylen metallising metallising Metallism Metallist Metallization Metallization Metallize Metallize metallized metallized metallized capacitor Metallized Ceramic Module metallized dye Metallized Glass-Fibre chaff metallized lamp bulb Metallized Polyethylene Terephthalate Metallized Polyvinyl Fluoride metallized resistor metallized slurry blasting metallized wood metallized-paper capacitor metallizes metallizes Metallizing Metallizing Metallo Beta Lactamase Metallo Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition metallo- metallo- metallo-carbohedrene Metallo-Dielectric Electromagnetic Band Gap Metallo-Dielectric Photonic Bandgap Metallo-Dielectric Photonic Crystal Metallo-Organic Compounds metallobiochemistry Metallocene Metallocene Metallocene catalyst Metallocene-Based Very-Low-Density Polyethylene Metallocenes Metallocenes Metallochaperone Metallochaperones Metallochrome Metallochromy metallocycle metalloenzyme metalloenzyme metalloenzymes Metallogenic Metallogenic Epochs Metallogenic Maps metallogenic province Metallogenium Metallogeny Metallograph Metallograph metallographer metallographer

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