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Possible New Route for the Production of C60 by Ultrasound

R. Katoh, E. Yanase, H. Yokoi, S. Usuba, Y. Kakudate, and S. Fujiwara
[Ultrasonics Sonochemistry, Vol. 5, pp. 37-38, 1998]


The production of C60 by ultrasonic irradiation of liquid benzene has been studied. After irradiating 150 ml of liquid benzene for 1 h (600 W, 20 kHz), approximately 10-6 g of C60 is produced.


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