Oscillatory response of a capped double-walled carbon nanotube

International Journal of Nonlinear Sciences and Numerical Simulation

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 339-346

  Ye, Sen Bin ^a   Han, Ray P S ^b   Wang, Li He ^c  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bistable equilibrium properties; Boundary condition induced energy dissipation; Capped double walled carbon nanotubes; CNT based memory element; Temperature induced friction

Indexed keywords

EID: 51749122652     PISSN: 15651339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/IJNSNS.2008.9.4.339     Document Type: Article

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