Bending the rules: Contrasting vacancy energetics and migration in graphite and carbon nanotubes

Chemical Physics Letters

Volumn 418, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 132-136

  Krasheninnikov, A V ^a,b   Lehtinen, P O ^a   Foster, A S ^a   Nieminen, R M ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DIFFUSION; GRAPHITE; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

ATOMIC NETWORKS; MIGRATION; TRIGONAL SYMMETRY; VACANCY ENERGETICS;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 30344461311     PISSN: 00092614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cplett.2005.10.106     Document Type: Article

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