Generating Fullerenes at Random

Bor Plestenjak* and Tomaž Pisanski
IMFM/TCS, University of Ljubljana, Jadranska c. 19, SI-61111 Ljubljana, Slovenia
Ante Graovac
The R. Bokovi Institute, HR-11001 Zagreb, POB 1016, Croatia
J. Chem. Inf. Comput. Sci., 1996, 36 (4), pp 825–828
DOI: 10.1021/ci9501655
Publication Date (Web): July 24, 1996
Copyright © 1996 American Chemical Society
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Abstract

In the present paper a method for generating fullerenes at random is presented. It is based on the well known Stone−Wales (SW) transformation. The method could be further generalized so that other trivalent polyhedra with prescribed properties are generated.

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  • Published In Issue July 24, 1996
  • Received October 31, 1995

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