Recent studies have shown that high-pressure techniques can be harnessed not only to induce polymerisation but also to fine-tune the crystallinity and morphology of carbon-based materials.

Fullerene Chemistry and High-Pressure Polymerization Publication Trend The graph below shows the total number of publications each year in Fullerene Chemistry and High-Pressure Polymerization.

At Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee, a half-dozen workers are making what appear to be gray billiard balls.

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