Geometrical interpretation and curvature distribution in nanocarbons

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 109, Issue 7, 2011, Pages

  Gupta, Sanju ^a   Saxena, Avadh ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAND GAPS; CARBON NANOSTRUCTURES; CARBON RINGS; CASIMIR FORCE; CONICAL ANGLES; ELECTRICAL BEHAVIORS; GAUSSIANS; GEOMETRIC CHARACTERIZATION; GEOMETRICAL INTERPRETATION; GEOMETRICAL PARAMETERS; GLOBAL TOPOLOGY; HIGHLY ORIENTED PYROLYTIC GRAPHITE; INTRINSIC SURFACES; LOCAL TOPOLOGY; MICROSCOPIC STRUCTURES; MULTI-WALLED NANOTUBES; NANO-CARBON; NANO-SCALE MATERIALS; NANOCARBON SYSTEMS; NANOCARBONS; NANORIBBONS; NANOSCALE DEFECTS; NON-LINEARITY; OPTICAL ABSORPTION; PHONON SPECTRUM; PLANAR SYSTEMS; RESONANCE RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SYMMETRY-BREAKING; TOPOLOGICAL VARIATIONS;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRONIC DENSITY OF STATES; GRAPHENE; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MONOLAYERS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOTUBES; PYROLYSIS; RAMAN SCATTERING; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; TOPOLOGY;

GEOMETRY;

EID: 79955450449     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3553860     Document Type: Conference Paper

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