Permanent chiral twisting of nonchiral carbon nanotubes

Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Volumn 106, Issue 19, 2002, Pages 4795-4797

  Melle Franco, Manuel ^a   Prato, Maurizio ^a   Zerbetto, Francesco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMS; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CATALYST ACTIVITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DEFORMATION; OPTIMIZATION; VAN DER WAALS FORCES;

CHIRAL TWISTING; NONCHIRAL CARBON NANOTUBES; SINGLE WALL CARBON NANOTUBES; SOLID STATE STRUCTURES; VAN DER WAALS INTERACTIONS;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 0037118424     PISSN: 10895639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp025657g     Document Type: Letter

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