Hashem Rafii-Tabar, H. Rafii-Tabar

Computational Physics of Carbon Nanotubes

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book presents theories, computational modelling and numerical simulation tools required to understand carbon nanotube physics.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 508
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. März 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 867g
• ISBN-13: 9780521115711
• ISBN-10: 052111571X
• Artikelnr.: 26222137

Autorenporträt

Hashem Rafii-Tabar is Professor of Computational Condensed Matter Physics and Head of the Nano-Science Department at the Institute for Studies in Theoretical Physics and Mathematics in Iran. He was awarded the Elegant Work Prize of the Institute of Materials, London, for his investigations on nano-scale systems.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. Introduction
Part I: 2. Formation of carbon allotropes
3. Nanoscale numerical simulation techniques
4. Interatomic potentials and force-fields in the computational physics of carbon nanotubes
5. Continuum elasticity theories for modelling the mechanical properties of nanotubes
6. Atomistic theories of mechanical properties
7. Theories for modelling thermal transport in nanotubes
Part II: 8. Modelling fluid flow in nanotubes
9. Modelling gas adsorption in carbon nanotubes
10. Modelling the mechanical properties of carbon nanotubes
11. Modelling the thermal properties in carbon nanotubes
References
Index.