Stability of C60-peapods under hydrostatic pressure

Acta Materialia

Volumn 55, Issue 16, 2007, Pages 5483-5488

  Sohi, A N ^a   Naghdabadi, R ^a  

^a SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Buckling; Carbon nanopeapods; Continuum mechanics; Mechanical properties; Nanostructure

Indexed keywords

BUCKLING; CONTINUUM MECHANICS; FULLERENES; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

ELASTIC SHELL MODEL; PACKING DENSITY; STRUCTURAL INSTABILITY;

SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN);

EID: 34548154549     PISSN: 13596454     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actamat.2007.06.007     Document Type: Article

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