Many-body van der waals interactions between graphitic nanostructures

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Volumn 1, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1356-1362

  Shtogun, Yaroslav V ^a   Woods, Lilia M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Nanoparticles and Nanostructures

Indexed keywords

COMBINED EFFECT; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; COUPLED DIPOLES; DISPERSIVE INTERACTIONS; GRAPHENE NANORIBBONS; LARGEST DEVIATION; MANY-BODY; MANY-BODY INTERACTIONS; NANORIBBONS; RELATIVE DISPLACEMENT; SINGLE-WALL CARBON NANOTUBES; VAN DER WAALS INTERACTIONS;

NANOPARTICLES; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN); VAN DER WAALS FORCES;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 77952022415     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19487185     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jz100309m     Document Type: Article

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