Physical properties of carbon nanotubes

This is an introductory textbook for graduate students and researchers from various fields of science who wish to learn about carbon nanotubes. The field is still at an early stage, and progress continues at a rapid rate. This book focuses on the basic principles behind the physical properties and g...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Saitō, Riichirō
Other Authors Dresselhaus, G., Dresselhaus, M. S.
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published London : Imperial College Press, ©1998.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN1860943799
9781860943799
9781860942235
1860942237
9781615832385
1615832386
9781860940934
1860940935
1281866237
9781281866233
9786611866235
661186623X
Physical Description1 online resource (xii, 259 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Carbon materials
  • 2. Tight binding calculation of molecules and solids
  • 3. Structure of a single-wall carbon nanotube
  • 4. Electronic structure of single-wall nanotubes
  • 5. Synthesis of carbon nanotubes
  • 6. Landau energy bands of carbon nanotubes
  • 7. Connecting carbon nanotubes
  • 8. Transport properties of carbon nanotubes
  • 9. Phonon modes of carbon nanotubes
  • 10. Raman spectra of carbon nanotubes
  • 11. Elastic properties of carbon nanotubes
  • References
  • Index.