Molecular-Dynamics Simulations of Carbon Nanotubes as Gigahertz Oscillators

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 90, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 4-

  Legoas, S B ^a   Coluci, V R ^a   Braga, S F ^a   Coura, P Z ^b   Dantas, S O ^b   Galvao D S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF JUIZ DE FORA   (Brazil)

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EID: 85038347090     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.90.055504     Document Type: Article

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