Structural and electronic properties of coiled and curled carbon nanotubes having a large number of pentagon–heptagon pairs

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 67, Issue 20, 2003, Pages

  Lambin, Ph ^a   Mark G I ^b   Biro L P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAMUR   (Belgium)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR TECHNICAL PHYSICS AND MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON;

ARTICLE; ELECTRONICS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; SEMICONDUCTOR; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TUBE;

EID: 0037825894     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.67.205413     Document Type: Article

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