Elastic properties of Boron Nitride Nanotubes and their comparison with carbon Nanotubes

Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

Volumn 9, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 5425-5430

  Santosh, Mogurampelly ^a   Maiti, Prabal K ^a   Sood, A K ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Boron Nitride Nanotube; Molecular mechanics; Shear modulus; Young modulus

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC CHARGE; BORON NITRIDE NANOTUBE; BORON NITRIDE NANOTUBES; ELASTIC PROPERTIES; ELECTROSTATIC INTERACTIONS; MOLECULAR MECHANICS CALCULATIONS; NITROGEN ATOM; SHEAR MODULUS; YOUNG MODULUS;

ATOMS; BORON; BORON NITRIDE; CARBON NANOTUBES; ELASTIC MODULI; GRAPHITE; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NITRIDES; NITROGEN; SHEAR STRAIN; TENSILE STRENGTH;

ELASTICITY;

CARBON NANOTUBE; NANOTUBE;

TENSILE STRENGTH; YOUNG MODULUS;

ELASTIC MODULUS; NANOTUBES; NANOTUBES, CARBON; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 70350309609     PISSN: 15334880     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/jnn.2009.1197     Document Type: Conference Paper

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