Local buckling of carbon nanotubes under bending

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 91, Issue 9, 2007, Pages

  Wang, Q ^a   Liew, K M ^b   He, X Q ^b   Xiang, Y ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUCKLING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; SOFTWARE PACKAGES; STRAIN ENERGY;

BUCKLING INSTABILITY;

SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN);

EID: 34548444593     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2778546     Document Type: Article

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