Theoretical studies of C36 encapsulated in zigzag single-wall carbon nanotubes

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 25-30

  Yang, Baohua ^a   Wang, Yang ^a   Huang, Yuanhe ^a  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

C36 peapod; Carbon nanotube; Density functional theory; Electronic properties; Self consistent field crystal orbital method

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748863903     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11434-005-0613-z     Document Type: Article

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