Cycloaddition of ethene on a series of single-walled carbon nanotubes

Computational and Theoretical Chemistry

Volumn 981, Issue , 2012, Pages 31-37

  Lawson, Daniel B ^a   Walker, Alice ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN DEARBORN   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes; Carbon carbon bond; Cycloaddition; Ethene

Indexed keywords

EID: 84855839264     PISSN: 2210271X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comptc.2011.11.040     Document Type: Article

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