Size and temperature effects on the viscosity of water inside carbon nanotubes

Nanoscale Research Letters

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Ye, Hongfei ^a   Zhang, Hongwu ^a   Zhang, Zhongqiang ^a,b   Zheng, Yonggang ^a  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b JIANGSU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN BONDS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NANOTUBES; VISCOSITY; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN); VISCOMETERS;

COMPUTATIONAL RESULTS; COUPLING EFFECT; FITTING FORMULA; RELATIVE VISCOSITY; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBE (SWCNTS); SIZE DEPENDENT; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENT; WATER VISCOSITY; CONFINED WATER; NANO SCALE; NANOFLOWS;

SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN); VISCOSITY;

EID: 83455194034     PISSN: 19317573     EISSN: 1556276X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1556-276X-6-87     Document Type: Article

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