Macroscopic properties of carbon nanotubes from molecular-mechanics simulations

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 69, Issue 23, 2004, Pages

  Sears, A ^a   Batra, R C ^a  

^a State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBE;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; DEFORMITY; ELASTICITY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR MODEL; PHYSICAL STRESS; SIMULATION; THEORY; TUBE;

EID: 42749100003     PISSN: 01631829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.69.235406     Document Type: Article

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