Symmetry-, time, and temperature-dependent strength of carbon nanotubes

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 103, Issue 16, 2006, Pages 6105-6109

  Dumitrica, Traian ^a   Hua, Ming ^a   Yakobson, Boris I ^a  

^a Rice University   (United States)

Author keywords

Isomerization; Mechanics; Plasticity; Rate theory

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBE; NANOTUBE;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ISOMERIZATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PLASTICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM MECHANICS; STRENGTH; TEMPERATURE; THEORY; TIME;

EID: 33646480535     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0600945103     Document Type: Article

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