The role of activation energy and reduced viscosity on the enhancement of water flow through carbon nanotubes

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 134, Issue 19, 2011, Pages

  Babu, Jeetu S ^a   Sathian, Sarith P ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY CALICUT   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFINED FLUIDS; FLUID FLOW; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS TRAJECTORIES; NANOTUBE DIAMETERS; NON-LINEAR VARIATION; PRESSURE-DRIVEN; REDUCED VISCOSITY; SURFACE CURVATURES; WATER FLOWS;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; FLOW OF WATER; FLUIDS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; REACTION RATES; VISCOSITY;

SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN);

EID: 79957599943     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3592532     Document Type: Article

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