Thermal expansion in single-walled carbon nanotubes at different temperatures

International Journal of Nanoscience

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 305-313

  Singh, B P ^a   Verma, Amit ^a  

^a Institute of Basic Sciences Agra   (India)

Author keywords

Bond angle; Bond length; Carbon nanotubes; Chiral angle; Thermal expansion

Indexed keywords

AXIAL DIRECTION; BOND ANGLE; CHIRAL ANGLE; HELICITY; HIGH TEMPERATURE; LARGE DIAMETER; LOW TEMPERATURES; NEGATIVE THERMAL EXPANSION; RADIAL DIRECTION; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SMALL DIAMETER TUBE;

BOND LENGTH; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN); THERMAL EXPANSION; THERMAL STRESS;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 66549127895     PISSN: 0219581X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0219581X0800547X     Document Type: Article

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