The frequency of cantilevered double-wall carbon nanotube resonators as a function of outer wall length

Journal of Physics Condensed Matter

Volumn 21, Issue 38, 2009, Pages

  Kang, Jeong Won ^a   Choi, Young Gyu ^a   Kim, Younghoon ^b   Jiang, Qing ^b   Kwon, Oh Kuen ^c   Hwang, Ho Jung ^d  

^a Chungju National University   (South Korea)

^b University of California Riverside   (United States)

^c Semyung University   (South Korea)

^d Chung Ang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSICAL MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; DOUBLE-WALL CARBON NANOTUBES; DOUBLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES; INNER WALLS; NANOTUBE LENGTHS; RESONANCE FREQUENCIES; VAN DER WAALS; VIBRATIONAL FREQUENCIES;

CARBON NANOTUBES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; RESONANCE; RESONATORS; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN); VAN DER WAALS FORCES;

MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN);

EID: 70349599577     PISSN: 09538984     EISSN: 1361648X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/21/38/385301     Document Type: Article

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