Carbon cage structures in single wall carbon nanotubes: A new class of materials

Carbon

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1751-1756

  Luzzi, David E ^a   Smith, Brian W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL DEFECTS; FULLERENES; INTERCALATION COMPOUNDS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

CARBON CAGE STRUCTURES;

NANOTUBES;

EID: 0033684840     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0008-6223(00)00088-9     Document Type: Article

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