Transforming carbon nanotubes by silylation: An ab initio study

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 100, Issue 23, 2008, Pages

  Chang, Kiseok ^a   Berber, Savas ^a   Tománek, David ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; COVALENT BONDS; CUBIC BORON NITRIDE; FULLERENES; HYDROGEN; MOLECULAR SPECTROSCOPY; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOPORES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NANOTUBES; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN); STEREOCHEMISTRY; WALLS (STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS);

AB INITIO; AB INITIO STUDIES; AMERICAN PHYSICAL SOCIETY (APS); CHEMICAL FUNCTIONALIZATION; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL CALCULATIONS; GRAPHENE; NANOTUBE WALLS; SILYL RADICALS; SILYLATION; SINGLE WALL CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCNTS); SPECIFIC FREQUENCIES; SPECTRA (CO);

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 45249111737     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.100.236102     Document Type: Article

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