Prismane C8

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Prismane C8 is a metastable carbon isomer of the formula C8. It consists of an atomic cluster of eight carbon atoms, with the shape of a six-atom triangular prism with two excess atoms above and below its bases.

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  • A New Form of Carbon? Openov, Leonid A.; Elesin, Vladimir F., JETP Lett. 68 (1998) 726-731

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