Buckyballs, Russian eggs, fuzzyballs, and buckytubes
See the October 91 Scientific American for a welter of cool stuff carbon can be induced to do. The picture on the cover is a buckyball (C60) caging a uranium atom. They haven't figured out yet what it does, but something that cool has to have do something interesting... roald. - -- "Thank heavens I don't look like Gauss the Dawg." -- The FTSL Monster