Fundamental mechanical properties of carbon nanotubes: Current understanding and the related experimental studies

Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology

Volumn 126, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 271-278

  Yu, Min Feng ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; CHEMICAL BONDS; DIAMONDS; ELASTIC MODULI; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; FORMABILITY; FRACTURE MECHANICS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SHEAR STRENGTH; STIFFNESS; TENSILE STRENGTH; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VAN DER WAALS FORCES;

BENDING MODULUS; EULER BEAM THEORY; GRAPHENE SHEETS; INTERFACE MECHANICS;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 12344311316     PISSN: 00944289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1755245     Document Type: Article

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