Stretching process of single- and multi-walled carbon nanotubes for nanocomposite applications

Carbon

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 426-428

  Lau, Kin Tak ^a   Gu, Chong ^b   Gao, Guang Hua ^b   Ling, Hang Yin ^a   Reid, Steve R ^a,c  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

A. Nanocomposites; A. Nanotubes; B. Simulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0348229380     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2003.10.040     Document Type: Article

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