Ultrafast nano-oscillators based on interlayerbridged carbon nanoscrolls

Nanoscale Research Letters

Volumn 6, Issue , 2011, Pages 1-11

  Zhang, Zhao ^a   Li, Teng ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon nanoscroll; Carbon nanotube; Graphene; Molecular dynamics; Nano oscillator

Indexed keywords

100 GHZ; AC ELECTRIC FIELD; AXIAL DIRECTION; CARBON LAYERS; ENERGY TRANSDUCTION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; NANO SCALE; NANO-DEVICES; NANO-OSCILLATOR; NANOSCROLLS; ULTRA-FAST;

CARBON NANOTUBES; DYNAMICS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; GRAPHENE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MONOLAYERS;

SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN);

EID: 84862014788     PISSN: 19317573     EISSN: 1556276X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1556-276X-6-470     Document Type: Article

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