Present Fullerene Formation Model

Chain

Ring

Flat

C10

C20

C30

Tangled

poly-cyclic

Closed cage

Stone-Wales

transformations

C50

C70

Fullerene

(stable)

Open

cage

Graphitic sheet

Too low temperature

Chaotic 3-dimensional

structure

Too high temperature

Random

cage

Higher

fullerene

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