Octagonal defects at carbon nanotube junctions

The Scientific World Journal

Volumn 2013, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Jaskolski W ^a   Pelc, M ^a   Chico, Leonor ^b   Ayuela, A ^c  

^a NICOLAUS COPERNICUS UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b INSTITUTO DE CIENCIA DE MATERIALES DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c DONOSTIA INTERNATIONAL PHYSICS CENTER DIPC   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBE;

ARTICLE; ELECTRON; ENERGY; OCTAGONAL DEFECT; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; SEMICONDUCTOR; CHEMISTRY; METHODOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

NANOTECHNOLOGY; NANOTUBES, CARBON;

EID: 84884867923     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1537744X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/658292     Document Type: Article

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