Kinetic Monte Carlo simulations of the response of carbon nanotubes to electron irradiation

Journal of Computational and Theoretical Nanoscience

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1153-1159

  Kotakoski, J ^a   Krasheninnikov, A V ^a,b   Nordlund, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes; Defects; Irradiation; Kinetic Monte Carlo method

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ELECTRON IRRADIATION; ENERGY BARRIERS; MONTE CARLO METHODS;

BORTZ-KALOS-LEBOWITZ ALGORITHM;

SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN);

EID: 36448955411     PISSN: 15461955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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