Carbon nanotubes: synthesis, properties, and applications

SB Sinnott, R Andrews - Critical reviews in solid state and …, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
The goal of this article is to provide an updated and in-depth review of some of the most
exciting and important developments in the processing and properties of carbon nanotubes …

Model of carbon nanotube growth through chemical vapor deposition

SB Sinnott, R Andrews, D Qian, AM Rao, Z Mao… - Chemical Physics …, 1999 - Elsevier
This Letter outlines a model to account for the catalyzed growth of nanotubes by chemical
vapor deposition. It proposes that their formation and growth is an extension of other known …

Analytic bond-order potentials beyond Tersoff-Brenner. I. Theory

DG Pettifor, II Oleinik - Physical review B, 1999 - APS
Analytic bond-order potentials (BOP's) are derived for the σ and π bond orders by
approximating the many-atom expansion for the bond order within the two-center …

Predictions of enhanced chemical reactivity at regions of local conformational strain on carbon nanotubes: kinky chemistry

D Srivastava, DW Brenner, JD Schall… - The Journal of …, 1999 - ACS Publications
Simulations that model the effects of conformational strain on the chemical reactivity of
single-walled carbon nanotubes suggest a method for significantly enhancing their reactivity …

Buckling and postbuckling analysis of single-walled carbon nanotubes in thermal environments via molecular dynamics simulation

CL Zhang, HS Shen - Carbon, 2006 - Elsevier
Buckling and postbuckling analysis of single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) with (n, n)-
and (n, 0)-helicity, when acted upon by the destabilizing loads of axial compression, torsion …

Effective hydrogen storage in single-wall carbon nanotubes

Y Ma, Y **-Hong-2/publication/264974980_Tribological_properties_of_carbon_nanotube_grease/links/61071b0a0c2bfa282a15a8c0/Tribological-properties-of-carbon-nanotube-grease.pdf" data-clk="hl=sr&sa=T&oi=gga&ct=gga&cd=6&d=8530252901521021001&ei=zmHBZ8L_OpuoieoPoZvUwQ4" data-clk-atid="Sdhnl9GLYXYJ" target="_blank">[PDF] researchgate.net

Tribological properties of carbon nanotube grease

L Hongtao, J Hongmin, H Hai**… - Industrial Lubrication and …, 2014 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purposes of this paper are to prepare the carbon nanotube (CNT) grease, to
contrast the tribology properties of the CNT grease with the original grease and to find the …

Effects of temperature and vacancy defects on tensile deformation of single-walled carbon nanotubes

YR Jeng, PC Tsai, TH Fang - Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids, 2004 - Elsevier
This study adopts the Tersoff–Brenner interaction potential function in a series of molecular
dynamic (MD) simulations which investigate the mechanical properties under tensile loading …

Carbon nanotube structures: molecular dynamics simulation at realistic limit

M Huhtala, A Kuronen, K Kaski - Computer Physics Communications, 2002 - Elsevier
Single walled carbon nanotubes as all-carbon molecules of tubular form exemplify modern
nanometre scale material structures, where the number of atoms range from less than a …

Numerical simulation for finite deformation of single-walled carbon nanotubes at finite temperature using temperature-related higher order Cauchy-Born rule based …

X Wang, X Guo - Computational Materials Science, 2012 - Elsevier
In the present study, a meshless computational framework for simulating the large
deformation behaviors of single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) at finite non-zero …