Cycloparaphenylene
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cycloparaphenylene is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Any of a group of cyclic hydrocarbons, that are polymers of p-phenylene, that constitute the shortest possible segment of a carbon nanotube.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) Any of a group of cyclic hydrocarbons, that are polymers of p-phenylene, that constitute the shortest possible segment of a carbon nanotube.
Word Forms
- cycloparaphenylenes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cyclophenanthrenylene, oligoparaphenylene, paraphenylene, pyrenylene, cyclonaphthylene, cyclophane.
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