TY - JOUR AU - Brake, Helena AU - Presypkina, Eugenia V. AU - Heindl, Claudia AU - Virovets, Alexander Viktorovich AU - Kremer, Werner AU - Scheer, Manfred TI - From nano-balls to nano-bowls JO - Chemical science VL - 10 SN - 2041-6539 CY - Cambridge PB - RSC M1 - PUBDB-2019-00732 SP - 2940 - 2944 PY - 2019 AB - Pentaphosphaferrocene [Cp*Fe(η<sup>5</sup>-P<sub>5</sub>)] in combination with Cu(I) halides is capable of a template-directed synthesis of fullerene-like spheres. Herein, we present the use of a triple decker complex as template that leads to the formation of unprecedented ‘nano-bowls’. These spherical domes resemble the truncated fullerenes I<sub>h</sub>−C<sub>80</sub> and represent a novel spherical arrangement in the chemistry of spherical molecules. LB - PUB:(DE-HGF)16 C6 - pmid:30996872 UR - <Go to ISI:>//WOS:000461509800006 DO - DOI:10.1039/C8SC05471A UR - https://bib-pubdb1.desy.de/record/418827 ER -