Nanomechanics of nonideal single- and double-walled carbon nanotubes

Journal of Nanomaterials

Volumn 2012, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Wong, C H ^a   Vijayaraghavan, V ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

A-CENTER; ARRAY SYSTEMS; BUCKLING RESISTANCE; DOUBLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES; INNER CORE; INTERLAYER DISTANCE; MECHANICAL QUALITIES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; NONBONDED INTERACTION; NONIDEAL; NUMERICAL STUDIES;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN);

TUBES (COMPONENTS);

EID: 84864933614     PISSN: 16874110     EISSN: 16874129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2012/490872     Document Type: Article

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