Theoretical evidence for T1/2 specific heat behavior in carbon nanotube systems

Carbon

Volumn 42, Issue 5-6, 2004, Pages 991-995

  Popov, V N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

A. Carbon nanotubes; Phonons; Specific heat

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTIC WAVES; LOW TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHONONS; SPECIFIC HEAT;

ACOUSTIC WAVE DISPERSIONS; INTERLAYER SEPARATIONS; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWNT); SINGLE WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWNT);

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 2342463729     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2003.12.014     Document Type: Conference Paper

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