Theoretical study of work function of conducting single-walled carbon nanotubes by a non-relativistic field theory approach

Carbon

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 690-695

  Cordeiro, C E ^a   Delfino, A ^a   Frederico, T ^b  

^a FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO TECNOLÓGICO DE AERONÁUTICA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; FERMIONS; FUNCTIONS; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOTUBES; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; PROGRAMMING THEORY; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN); WORK FUNCTION;

BODY CONTACTS; CONTACT INTERACTIONS; CYLINDER SURFACES; DENSITY-FUNCTIONAL (DF); EFFECTIVE POTENTIALS; FERMION SYSTEMS; FIELD THEORY; FIRST ORDERS; GRAPHENE; HARTREE FOCK APPROXIMATION (HFA);

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 58549094484     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2008.11.004     Document Type: Article

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