Charge Distribution and Stability of Charged Carbon Nanotubes

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 89, Issue 25, 2002, Pages

  Keblinski, P ^a   Nayak, S K ^a   Zapol, P ^b   Ajayan, P M ^a  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; ELECTRONS; ELECTROSTATICS; EXTRAPOLATION; FERMI LEVEL; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

CHARGE CONCENTRATION; CHARGE DENSITY; CHARGE DISTRIBUTION; ELECTROSTATIC ANALYSIS; GENERALIZED GRADIENT APPROXIMATION; LOCAL DENSITY APPROXIMATION; POSITIVELY CHARGED CARBON NANOTUBES;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 0037122333     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.89.255503     Document Type: Article

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