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  • noun organic chemistry A polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon consisting of six benzene rings fused together into a ring; any derivative of this compound.

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  • The molecule, known as a coronene, shows an improved electronic band gap, a property which may help to overcome one of the central obstacles to applying graphene technology for electronics.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010

  • The molecule, known as a coronene, shows an improved electronic band gap, a property which may help to overcome one of the central obstacles to applying graphene technology for electronics.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010

  • The molecule, known as a coronene, shows an improved electronic band gap, a property which may help to overcome one of the central obstacles to applying graphene technology for electronics.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010

  • The molecule, known as a coronene, shows an improved electronic band gap, a property which may help to overcome one of the central obstacles to applying graphene technology for electronics.

    Nano Tech Wire 2010

  • The propose the work as proof-of-concept, but use a very artificial data set of only 12 crystal structures benzene and eleven polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, like naphtalene, anthracene, phenanthrene, triphenylene, pyrene, perylene, and coronene.

    Archive 2007-08-01 Egon Willighagen 2007

  • The propose the work as proof-of-concept, but use a very artificial data set of only 12 crystal structures benzene and eleven polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, like naphtalene, anthracene, phenanthrene, triphenylene, pyrene, perylene, and coronene.

    Automatic Classification of thousands of Crystal Structures Egon Willighagen 2007

  • Using this process, the group was able to synthesize a coronene molecule, consisting of 13 benzene rings arranged in a well defined shape.

    Nano Tech Wire 2010

  • Using this process, the group was able to synthesize a coronene molecule, consisting of 13 benzene rings arranged in a well defined shape.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010

  • Using this process, the group was able to synthesize a coronene molecule, consisting of 13 benzene rings arranged in a well defined shape.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010

  • A single carbon layer of the graphitic structure can be considered as the final member of the series naphthalene, anthracene, coronene, etc. and the term graphene should therefore be used to designate the individual carbon layers in graphite intercalation compounds.

    Haddock Links blackbeltjones 2010

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