Functionalized carbon nanotubes and device applications

Journal of Physics Condensed Matter

Volumn 16, Issue 29, 2004, Pages

  Ciraci, S ^a   Dag, S ^a   Yildirim, T ^b   Gulseren O ^a   Senger, R T ^a,c  

^a BILKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL OF TURKEY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; BAND STRUCTURE; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; FUNCTIONALLY GRADED MATERIALS; HYDROGENATION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; STRAIN;

CHEMICAL REACTIVITY; CHIRALITY; FUNCTIONALIZED CARBON NANOTUBES; RADIAL STRAIN;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 3342954726     PISSN: 09538984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/16/29/R01     Document Type: Conference Paper

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