A comparative theoretical study of carbon and boron-nitride single-wall nanotubes

2003 Nanotechnology Conference and Trade Show - Nanotech 2003

Volumn 3, Issue , 2003, Pages 147-148

  Akdim, B ^a   Duan, X ^b   Adams, W W ^c   Pachter, R ^a  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b WRIGHT PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE   (United States)

^c RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Boron Nitride and Carbon Nanotubes; Density Functional Theory; Intertube Coupling; Radial Breathing Mode

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC ORBITALS; CHIRALITY; INTERTUBE COUPLINGS;

CARBON NITRIDE; CUBIC BORON NITRIDE; MOLECULAR VIBRATIONS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 6344226169     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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