Chemical reactions of fullerenes and metallofullerenes lined up inside single-walled carbon nanotubes can be monitored at the atomic scale inside an aberration-corrected transmission electron microscope.
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Terrones, M. Visualizing fullerene chemistry. Nature Chem 2, 82–83 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1038/nchem.526
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