Mechanical buckling of single-walled carbon nanotubes: Atomistic simulations

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 106, Issue 11, 2009, Pages

  Chang, I Ling ^a   Chiang, Bing Chen ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMISTIC SIMULATIONS; BUCKLING MECHANISM; BUCKLING RESISTANCE; BUCKLING STRAIN; BUCKLING THEORY; GEOMETRIC SIZES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; RADIUS RATIO; SIMULATION RESULT; THIN TUBES; TRANSITION REGIONS;

CARBON NANOTUBES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN); STEREOCHEMISTRY;

BUCKLING;

EID: 72449208520     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3260239     Document Type: Article

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