Mesomechanics of multiwall carbon nanotubes and nanowhiskers

Physical Mesomechanics

Volumn 12, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 38-53

  Goldstein, R V ^a   Gorodtsov, V A ^a   Lisovenko, D S ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR PROBLEMS IN MECHANICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

anisotropy; carbon nanotubes; mechanical properties; Poisson's ratio; strength; tension; torsion; Young's modulus

Indexed keywords

EID: 64149090924     PISSN: 10299599     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physme.2009.03.005     Document Type: Article

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