Unusual properties and structure of carbon nanotubes

Annual Review of Materials Research

Volumn 34, Issue , 2004, Pages 247-278

  Dresselhaus, M S ^a   Dresselhaus, G ^b   Jorio, A ^c  

^a Massachusetts Inst of Technology ^*  (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Electronic properties; Mechanical properties; Nanotube structure; Optical properties; Phonon properties; Raman spectroscopy; Single nanotube spectroscopy; Thermal properties

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE-WALL NANOTUBES(DWNT); NANOTUBE STRUCTURES; PHONON PROPERTIES; SINGLE NANOTUBE SPECTROSCOPY;

CRYSTAL ATOMIC STRUCTURE; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; PHONONS; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SIZE DETERMINATION; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 4344623961     PISSN: 15317331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.matsci.34.040203.114607     Document Type: Review

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