Optical determination of the flexural rigidity of carbon nanotube ensembles

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 92, Issue 17, 2008, Pages

  Ni, C ^a   Deck, C ^a   Vecchio, K S ^a   Bandaru, P R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELASTIC MODULI; FLOW OF FLUIDS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; SENSORS;

PATTERNED ARRAYS; SHEAR FORCE SENSORS;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 43049136865     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2917569     Document Type: Article

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