Effects of Stone-Wales defect on adsorption &insertion capacity of nanotubes

2003 Nanotechnology Conference and Trade Show - Nanotech 2003

Volumn 3, Issue , 2003, Pages 154-157

  Zhou, L G ^a   Meng, F Y ^a   Shi, S Q ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Carbon Nanotubes; Defects; First principles calculation

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; CHEMICAL BONDS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HIGH TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; HYDROGEN; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; REINFORCEMENT;

CARBON-CARBON BONDS; FIRST PRINCIPLES CALCULATION; STONE-WALES DEFECTS;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 6344280001     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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