Twisting carbon nanotubes: A molecular dynamics study

Surface Science

Volumn 604, Issue 5-6, 2010, Pages 496-499

  Wang, Zhao ^a,b   Devel, Michel ^c   Dulmet, Bernard ^c  

^a SWISS FEDERAL LABORATORIES FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^b CEA GRENOBLE   (France)

^c FEMTO ST INSTITUTE   (France)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes; Deformation; Fracture; Molecular dynamics; NEMS; Surface transformation; Twist

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBES; DEFORMATION; FRACTURE; NEMS; YARN;

DEFORMATION ENERGY; DIFFERENT GEOMETRY; MULTI-WALLED NANOTUBES; PER UNIT LENGTH; STRUCTURAL DEFECT; SURFACE TRANSFORMATIONS; TWIST; TWIST ANGLES;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

EID: 77449105735     PISSN: 00396028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.susc.2009.12.007     Document Type: Article

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