Element with Z=6 forming the backbone of organic chemistry and life. Allotropes include diamond, graphite, fullerenes, and graphene. Its capacity for catenation — forming long chains of C-C bonds — underlies the combinatorial richness of…
Element with Z=6 forming the backbone of organic chemistry and life. Allotropes include diamond, graphite, fullerenes, and graphene. Its capacity for catenation — forming long chains of C-C bonds — underlies the combinatorial richness of…