Energy absorption capacity of carbon nanotubes under ballistic impact

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 89, Issue 12, 2006, Pages

  Mylvaganam, Kausala ^a   Zhang, L C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BALLISTICS; ENERGY ABSORPTION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY;

ABSORPTION EFFICIENCY; BALLISTIC IMPACT; BALLISTIC-RESISTANCE MATERIALS;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 33748977332     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2356325     Document Type: Article

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