Energetic and magnetic properties of transition-metal nanowire encapsulated BxCyNz composite nanotubes

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 88, Issue 19, 2006, Pages

  Peng, G W ^a   Huan, A C H ^b,c   Feng, Y P ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING   (Singapore)

^c NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BORON CARBIDE; CARBON NANOTUBES; MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; MAGNETISM; TRANSITION METALS;

FIRST-PRINCIPLES CALCULATIONS; SINGLE-WALLED NANOTUBES; TRANSITION-METAL (TM) NANOWIRES;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 33646701377     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2202737     Document Type: Article

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