Towards control of carbon nanotube synthesis process using prediction-based fast Monte Carlo simulations

Journal of Manufacturing Systems

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 438-443

  Cheng, Changqing ^a   Bukkapatnam, Satish T S ^a   Raff, Lionel M ^b   Komanduri, Ranga ^a  

^a Oklahoma State University   (United States)

^b OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotube synthesis; End point detection; Fast Monte Carlo

Indexed keywords

ATOMISTIC SIMULATIONS; CARBON NANOTUBE SYNTHESIS; END POINT DETECTION; END POINTS; EXTENSIVE SIMULATIONS; GROWTH INCREMENTS; IN-SITU MEASUREMENT; MC SIMULATION; MONTE CARLO; MONTE CARLO SIMULATION; MONTE CARLO SIMULATIONS; NONSTATIONARY; PRECISE CONTROL; PREDICTION-BASED; SYNTHESIS PROCESS; TIME-RESOLUTION; UTILITY FUNCTIONS;

CARBON NANOTUBES; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; POINT CONTACTS;

MONTE CARLO METHODS;

EID: 84868705637     PISSN: 02786125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmsy.2012.06.006     Document Type: Article

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