Water infiltration behaviours in carbon nanotubes under quasi-static and dynamic loading conditions

Molecular Simulation

Volumn 34, Issue 10-15, 2008, Pages 1267-1274

  Cao, Guoxin ^a   Qiao, Yu ^b   Zhou, Qulan ^a,c   Chen, Xi ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotube; Infiltration; Loading rate; Pressure; Water

Indexed keywords

CARBON; DYNAMIC LOADS; DYNAMICS; ELECTRIC LOAD SHEDDING; INFILTRATION; LOADING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULES; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTUBES; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; RATE CONSTANTS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SEEPAGE; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN); SOIL MECHANICS; STEEL STRUCTURES; SURFACE DIFFUSION; TUBES (COMPONENTS);

COMPREHENSIVE EFFECTS; CRITICAL VALUES; DYNAMIC LOADINGS; EXTERNAL PRESSURES; EXTERNAL WORKS; INFILTRATED WATERS; LOADING RATE; LOADING RATES; LOW PRESSURES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; NANOTUBE WALLS; STATIC AND DYNAMIC LOADINGS; STATIC LOADINGS; STEADY STATES; TUBE SIZES; WATER INFILTRATIONS; WATER MOLECULES;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 56749176891     PISSN: 08927022     EISSN: 10290435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08927020802175225     Document Type: Article

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