Ab initio study of carbon nanotubes in electric fields

Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Part 1: Regular Papers and Short Notes and Review Papers

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 268-271

  Tada, Kazuhiro ^a   Watanabe, Kazuyuki ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BAND STRUCTURE; CALCULATIONS; CARBON; CHEMICAL BONDS; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTRONIC DENSITY OF STATES; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR ORIENTATION;

FIELD EMISSION; HIGHEST OCCUPIED BAND; LOCAL DENSITY APPROXIMATIONS; LOCALIZED STATE; LOWEST UNOCCUPIED BAND; SEMI EMPIRICAL MOLECULAR ORBITAL CALCULATION;

NANOTUBES;

EID: 0033875599     PISSN: 00214922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/JJAP.39.268     Document Type: Article

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