Metal-functionalized single-walled graphiticcarbon nitride nanotubes: A first-principles study on magnetic property

Nanoscale Research Letters

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Pan, Hui Pan ^a   Zhang, Yong Wei ^a   Shenoy, Vivek B ^b   Gao, Huajian ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING   (Singapore)

^b Brown University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFERROMAGNETISM; CALCULATIONS; CARBON NITRIDE; FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; FERROMAGNETISM; HYDROGEN STORAGE; MAGNETIC MOMENTS; MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; METALS; NITRIDES; ANTIFERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; CARBON; CHROMIUM; HYDROGEN; MANGANESE; NANOTUBES;

ANTIFERROMAGNETICS; CARRIER-MEDIATED; FIRST-PRINCIPLES CALCULATION; FIRST-PRINCIPLES STUDY; FUNCTIONALIZED NANOTUBES; GRAPHITIC CARBON NITRIDES; IMPURITY BANDS; SPIN-POLARIZED; BAND EDGE; GRAPHITIC CARBONS; METAL ATOMS; SINGLE-WALLED;

NANOTUBES; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN);

EID: 84255167379     PISSN: 19317573     EISSN: 1556276X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1556-276X-6-97     Document Type: Article

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