Carbon nanotubes and nanosensors : vibration, buckling, and balistic impact /

• Other Authors: Elishakoff, Isaac
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London, UK : ISTE ; 2012.; Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, 2012.
• Subjects: Nanotubes > Impact testing.; Nanotubes > Elastic properties.; Detectors > Testing.; Electronic books.

"The main properties that make carbon nanotubes (CNTs) a promising technology for many future applications are: extremely high strength, low mass density, linear elastic behavior, almost perfect geometrical structure, and nanometer scale structure. Also, CNTs can conduct electricity better than...