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carbon nanotube  nanotube  applications of carbon nanotubes  Bucky tube  Buckytube
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A carbon nanotube is a tube made of carbon with a diameter in the nanometer range. Wikipedia
An allotrope of carbon with a cylindrical nanostructure Wikipedia Disambiguation
An allotrope of carbon in which carbon atoms are linked together in hexagons. These hexagons are connected and form a cylindrical tube-like body. OmegaWiki
Any nanostructure, a member of the fullerene family, having graphene layers wrapped into perfect cylinders. Wiktionary
Nanostructure having graphene layers wrapped into perfect cylinders. Wiktionary (translation)
Shortening of carbon nanotube; A carbon molecule, in the shape of a tube, having a fullerene structure and a diameter of about 1 or 2 nanometers. Wiktionary
A carbon molecule, in the shape of a tube. Wiktionary (translation)