Auxetics at the molecular level: A negative Poisson's ratio in molecular rods

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 45, Issue 36, 2006, Pages 5981-5983

  Pour, Nir ^a   Itzhaki, Lior ^a   Hoz, Benaya ^a   Altus, Eli ^b   Basch, Harold ^a   Hoz, Shmaryahu ^a  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Ab initio calculations; Auxetic materials; Molecular mechanics; Nanostructures; Poly n prismanes

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; FEEDBACK; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; ORGANIC POLYMERS; QUANTUM THEORY;

AB INITIO CALCULATIONS; AUXETIC MATERIALS; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; POLY[N]PRISMANES;

POISSON RATIO;

EID: 33748774379     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200601764     Document Type: Article

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