Correlation of thermal stability with structural properties of ultrathin in single-walled carbon nanotubes

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 84, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1677-1679

  Xiao, Changyong ^a   Chan, Hardy Sze On ^a   Xu, Guo Qin ^a   Lim, Kwuan Tzee ^a   Lin, Jianyi ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; CARRIER CONCENTRATION; CHEMICAL BONDS; CONFORMATIONS; CORRELATION METHODS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ENERGY GAP; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; QUANTUM THEORY; STRUCTURE (COMPOSITION); SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

ENERGY BARRIERS; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCNT);

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 1842529048     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1664016     Document Type: Article

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