4.6 Article

Localized modes in capped single-walled carbon nanotubes

Journal

APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS
Volume 94, Issue 11, Pages -

Publisher

AMER INST PHYSICS
DOI: 10.1063/1.3100199

Keywords

carbon nanotubes; localised modes; surface dynamics

Funding

  1. Nonlinear Physics Centre at the Australian National University
  2. Australian Research Council

Ask authors/readers for more resources

We study numerically small-amplitude oscillations in capped single-walled carbon nanotubes and predict the existence of surface modes localized at capped tips of the nanotubes. These modes are similar to the surface Tamm states found in solids and optics at the edges of truncated lattices.

Authors

I am an author on this paper
Click your name to claim this paper and add it to your profile.

Reviews

Primary Rating

4.6
Not enough ratings

Secondary Ratings

Novelty
-
Significance
-
Scientific rigor
-
Rate this paper

Recommended

No Data Available
No Data Available