Giant wave-drag enhancement of friction in sliding carbon nanotubes

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 97, Issue 19, 2006, Pages

  Tangney, Paul ^a   Cohen, Marvin L ^a,b   Louie, Steven G ^a,b  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRAG; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; FRICTION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE;

NANOSCALE MECHANICAL SYSTEMS; VELOCITY RANGES; WAVE-DRAG ENHANCEMENT;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 33750969732     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.97.195901     Document Type: Article

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