Si24 Open Framework (IMAGE)

Carnegie Institution for Science

Si24 Open Framework

Caption

The new Si24 allotrope has an open-framework structure comprised of 5-, 6- and 8-membered sp3-bonded silicon rings.

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Duck Young Kim

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