Spherical aromaticity

<h2 id="see-also">See also</h2>
<ul><li><a href="/facts/Fullerene_chemistry/2xr95gfo">Fullerene chemistry</a></li>
<li><a href="/facts/Carborane/rBGVnA2R">Carborane</a></li>
<li><a href="/facts/Boranes/wu3RTzUS">Boranes</a></li></ul>

<h2 id="external-links">External links</h2>
<ul><li><a href="http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/cr0300892?journalCode=chreay">Spherical Aromaticity:  Recent Work on Fullerenes, Polyhedral Boranes, and Related Structures</a></li></ul>

<h2 id="references">References</h2>

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<li id="fn:1"><p>Hirsch, Andreas; Chen, Zhongfang; Jiao, Haijun (2000), "Spherical Aromaticity in Ih Symmetrical Fullerenes: The 2(N+1)2 Rule", Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. Engl., 39 (21): 3915–17, Bibcode:2000AngCh..39.3915H, doi:10.1002/1521-3773(20001103)39:21<3915::AID-ANIE3915>3.0.CO;2-O. <a href="/wiki/Bibcode_(identifier)" target="_blank">/wiki/Bibcode_(identifier)</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li>
<li id="fn:2"><p>Poater, Jordi; Solà, Miquel (2011), "Open-shell spherical aromaticity: the 2N2 + 2N + 1 (with S = N + ½) rule", Chemical Communications, 47 (42): 11647–11649, doi:10.1039/C1CC14958J, PMID 21952479. <a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" target="_blank">/wiki/Doi_(identifier)</a> <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li>
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Spherical aromaticity