Chaotic behavior of a curved carbon nanotube under harmonic excitation

Chaos, Solitons and Fractals

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 1860-1867

  Mayoof, Fathi N ^a   Hawwa, Muhammad A ^a  

^a KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); CONTINUUM MECHANICS; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; NANOTUBES; RESONATORS;

BIFURCATION THEORY; CHAOTIC BEHAVIORS; CURVED CARBON NANOTUBES; EQUATION OF MOTION; HARMONIC EXCITATION; NON-LINEAR VIBRATIONS; SINGLE-MODE RESONATORS; TRANSVERSE FORCE;

SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN);

EID: 67650447752     PISSN: 09600779     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chaos.2009.03.104     Document Type: Article

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