Carbon nanotubes : theoretical concepts and research strategies for engineers / A.K. Haghi, PhD, and Sabu Thomas, PhD.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Haghi, A. K., author.

Thomas, Sabu, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nanotubes.

Nanostructured materials.

Carbon.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (356 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Toronto : Apple Academic Press, [2015]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book presents the diversity of recent advances in carbon nanotubes from a broad perspective that will be useful for scientists as well as for graduate students and engineers. Presenting leading-edge research in this dynamic field, this volume is an introduction to the physical concepts needed for investigating carbon nanotubes and other one-dimensional solid-state systems. Written for a wide scientific readership, each chapter consists of an instructive approach to the topic and sustainable ideas for solutions. Carbon nanotubes, with their extraordinary mechanical and unique electronic pr

Contents:

Cover; About the Authors; Contents; List of Abbreviations; List of Symbols; Preface; Chapter 1: Basic Concepts; Chapter 2: Mathematical Modeling; Chapter 3: Simulation; Chapter 4: Molecular Modeling and Simulation; Chapter 5: Mechanic Quantum and Thermodynamic in Nanoelements; Chapter 6: Computational Methods and Evaluation; References; Appendix; Back Cover

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-77463-365-5

0-429-16230-8

1-4822-5987-7

9780429162305

OCLC:

903644122