Tensile tests of ropes of very long aligned multiwall carbon nanotubes

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 74, Issue 21, 1999, Pages 3152-3154

  Pan, Z W ^a   Xie, S S ^a   Lu, L ^a   Chang, B H ^a   Sun, L F ^a   Zhou, W Y ^a   Wang, G ^a   Zhang, D L ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; ELASTIC MODULI; STRAIN; STRESS ANALYSIS; TENSILE STRENGTH;

ARC-DISCHARGE METHODS; MULTIWALL CARBON NANOTUBES (MWNT); STRESS-STRAIN PULLERS;

NANOTUBES;

EID: 0032621592     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.124094     Document Type: Article

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