Algorithm for nanotubes computer generation with different configurations

Algorithms

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 108-120

  Contreras, M Leonor ^a   Benítez, Eliseo ^a   Alvarez, José ^a   Rozas, Roberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE SANTIAGO DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Armchair nanotubes; Chiral nanotubes; Java applications; Modified nanotubes; Multiple zipper nanotubes; Nanotube graphical user interface; Object oriented algorithms; Standard nanotube file format; Zigzag nanotubes; Zipper nanotube computer generation

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952291404     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19994893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/a2010108     Document Type: Article

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