THE BEADED MOLECULES
串珠分子模型的美妙世界

A tiling is called Platonic if it uses only one type of regular polygons. There are only three types of Platonic tilings, triangular, square...

It is straightforward to make bead models for higher fullerenes with icosahedral symmetry. The simplest way is to use the Goldberg vector (s...

This is a C60 constructed by eaglewood buhdda beads (烏木佛珠). I bought these beads in ChengDu, Sichuang last year.

Prof. JT. Chen forwarded me a message from Sharon, an audience of my talk early this month. Sharon has a simple mnemonic by her son for maki...

I gave a talk for the special lecture series on the chemistry, Chemists' Adventure in Molecular Wonderland, given by the case of nationa...

Looking along the (1,1,1) direction: Outside: I gave it the name of "PlatoKaleido". Because this is in fact the three Platonic til...