Chirality-dependent, van der Waals-London dispersion interactions of carbon nanotube systems

Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering, 2009. === Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-192). === The Lifshitz formulation is a quantum electrodynamic, first principals formulation used to determine van der Waals - London dispersion i...

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Main Author: Rajter, Richard F
Other Authors: W. Craig Carter and Yet-Ming Chiang.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/46670