Wire versus tube: Stability of small one-dimensional ZnO nanostructures

Nano Letters

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 2267-2271

  Shen, Xiao ^a   Allen, Philip B ^a   Muckerman, James T ^b   Davenport, James W ^b   Zheng, Jin Cheng ^b  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL STABILITY; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR VIBRATIONS; NANOWIRES; ZINC OXIDE;

PERIODIC UNITS; VIBRATIONAL ENTROPY; ZNO NANOWIRES;

SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN);

NANOMATERIAL; ZINC OXIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFORMATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; MACROMOLECULE; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; SURFACE PROPERTY; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VIBRATION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MATERIALS TESTING; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; SURFACE PROPERTIES; VIBRATION; ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 34548177337     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl070788k     Document Type: Article

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