In situ observation of reversible rippling in multi-walled boron nitride nanotubes

Nanotechnology

Volumn 22, Issue 11, 2011, Pages

  Ghassemi, Hessam M ^a   Lee, Chee H ^b   Yap, Yoke K ^b   Yassar, Reza S ^a  

^a Michigan Technological University   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BN NANOTUBE; BORON NITRIDE NANOTUBES; BUCKLING MECHANISM; CRITICAL STRAINS; FRACTURE STRAIN; HIGH FLEXIBILITY; HIGH-RESOLUTION TEM; IN-SITU; IN-SITU OBSERVATIONS; IONIC CHARACTER; MECHANICAL DEFORMATION; MULTI-WALLED; OUTER DIAMETERS; SHARP CORNERS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; UNDERLYING MECHANISM;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BORON; CARBON NANOTUBES; FRACTURE MECHANICS; NITRIDES; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

BUCKLING;

EID: 79951836288     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: 13616528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/22/11/115702     Document Type: Article

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