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...carbon molecule, which was discovered in liquid form in 1985 and in solid form in 1990, was named the "Buckyball," also in honor of Fuller. "It's named after him because of the similarityof his architectural structure," said Lowell D.Lamb, a member of the team that discovered thesolid form of Carbon 60 at the University ofArizona. "It's the third form of pure crystallinecarbon other than graphite and diamond...

Author: By Nan Zheng, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: New Ball Of Carbon Will Be Marketed | 10/31/1992 | See Source »

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