Semiconducting allotrope of graphene

Nanotechnology

Volumn 23, Issue 38, 2012, Pages

  Nisar, Jawad ^a   Jiang, Xue ^b,c   Pathak, Biswarup ^a,d   Zhao, Jijun ^c   Kang, Tae Won ^e   Ahuja, Rajeev ^a,b  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^c DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^d INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY INDORE   (India)

^e Dongguk University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON RINGS; CARBON SHEETS; FIRST-PRINCIPLES CALCULATION; HYBRID DENSITY FUNCTIONAL; INTRINSIC STRENGTH; PERIODIC ARRAYS; ROOM TEMPERATURE;

ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; GRAPHENE; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

CALCULATIONS;

GRAPHITE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFORMATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; HARDNESS; MACROMOLECULE; PARTICLE SIZE; SEMICONDUCTOR; SURFACE PROPERTY; YOUNG MODULUS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTIC MODULUS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; GRAPHITE; HARDNESS; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; PARTICLE SIZE; SEMICONDUCTORS; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 84866133136     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: 13616528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/23/38/385704     Document Type: Article

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