Thermal vibration and apparent thermal contraction of single-walled carbon nanotubes

Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1206-1236

  Cao, Guoxin ^a   Chen, Xi ^a   Kysar, Jeffrey W ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotube; Thermal property; Vibration

Indexed keywords

ENTROPY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; THERMAL EXPANSION; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES; THERMAL CONTRACTION; THERMAL VIBRATION;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 33645363277     PISSN: 00225096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmps.2005.12.003     Document Type: Article

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