[DOC] [TLE] Press Release: The 1996 Nobel Prize in Chemistry [PAR] The discovery of carbon atoms bound in the form of a ball is rewarded. New 
forms of the element carbon - called fullerenes - in which the atoms are ... They 
found high stability in C60, which suggested a molecular structure of great 
symmetry. [DOC] [TLE] The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1996 [PAR] Nobelprize.org. The discovery ... Usually they contain 60 or 70 carbon atoms. ... 
The discovery of the fullerenes shows how unexpected and fascinating ... For 
years, he had had the idea that long-chained molecules of carbon could form 
near such giant stars. ... They called the new carbon ball, C60, 
buckminsterfullerene. [DOC] [TLE] Discovery of Fullerenes National Historic Chemical Landmark ... [PAR] The discovery of the fullerenes pushed pursuit of the carbon chain interstellar ... 
The Exxon team found that carbon clusters of more than forty atoms tended to be 
an even ... for C60's structure: a so-called flatlander model where carbon was 
stacked in ... In 1996 Smalley, Kroto, and Curl won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. [DOC] [TLE] The discovery of buckminsterfullerene [PAR] In 1985, virtually all school chemistry textbooks became out of date overnight. ... 
diamond the carbon atoms are arranged tetrahedrally and in graphite they ... the 
discovery was announced of a third allotrope in which the atoms form C60 
molecules in the shape of a football. This led to the award of the 1996 Nobel 
Prize to. [DOC] [TLE] Buckminsterfullerene - Wikipedia [PAR] Buckminsterfullerene (or bucky-ball) is a spherical fullerene molecule with the 
formula C60. .... For this discovery they were awarded the 1996 Nobel Prize in 
Chemistry. .... 60 molecule can be substituted by a nitrogen or boron atom 
yielding a C .... that a modified buckminsterfullerene called organometallic 
buckyballs (OBBs)... [DOC] [TLE] Harry Kroto | Nanooze! [PAR] Sir Harold Walter Kroto shared the 1996 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Robert 
Curl and ... the molecule shaped like a soccerball made of 60 carbon atoms. [DOC] [TLE] Harry Kroto 19392016 | Feature | Chemistry World [PAR] May 10, 2016 ... Neil Withers pays tribute to Harry Kroto, the co-discoverer of buckminsterfullerene
, who died recently. ... to discover C60, the spherical molecular allotrope of 
carbon which ... After winning the Nobel prize and being knighted in 1996, Kroto 
.... mass spectrum corresponding to a species with 60 carbon atoms. [DOC] [TLE] Sir Harry Kroto obituary | Science | The Guardian [PAR] May 5, 2016 ... Chemist who won the Nobel prize for his role in discovering ... aged 76, was 
awarded the Nobel prize in chemistry in 1996 for his part in the discovery of ... 
had made an unexpected molecular species comprising 60 carbon atoms. ... 
Harry went to Bolton school, where he was an all-rounder, excelling in art... [DOC] [TLE] Buckyballs in space: Massive molecules stealing starlight - LA Times [PAR] Jul 24, 2015 ... This image shows a diagram of the 60-carbon buckyball molecule, ... That's how 
the molecule buckminsterfullerene, a group of 60 carbon atoms ... The discovery 
was recognized with a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1996. ... Some focused on 
positively charged ions of the molecule (called C60-plus) because... [DOC] [TLE] Chemistry - lagrange.edu [PAR] C60, also called Fullerene, 1, is a spherical molecule with 60 carbon atoms that 
... The chemistry of C60, 1, was essentially born in 1985 with the discovery that 
this ... developed a method of forming various clusters of metal atoms produced 
by ... molecule, Kroto, Smalley, and Curl were awarded the Noble prize in 
chemistry. [DOC] [TLE] 2012 Nanoscience Prize Explanatory Notes | The Kavli Foundation [PAR] In making their award, the Kavli Nanoscience Prize committee has selected a 
scientist ... molecule made up of 60 carbon atoms (C60) with a range of 
interesting and useful ... Kroto, were jointly awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 
for the discovery in 1996. ... Professor Dresselhaus went on to explore the 
concept further. [DOC] [TLE] Buckybombs - Buckminsterfullerene To Detonate Cancer Cells [PAR] Mar 18, 2015 ... In 1996, the Nobel Prize for Chemistry went to the

Question: The 1996 Chemistry Prize went to the discoverers of a 60-carbon atom molecule called this
Answer: Buckyball