Electrical and mechanical properties of distorted carbon nanotubes

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 60, Issue 19, 1999, Pages 13824-13830

  Rochefort, Alain ^a   Avouris, Phaedon ^b   Lesage, Frédéric ^c   Salahub, Dennis R ^a,c  

^a Centre de Recherche en Calcul Applique   (Canada)

^b IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

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EID: 0001310712     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.60.13824     Document Type: Article

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