Rurali, R; Cartoixa, X; Galvao, DS
Large electromechanical response in silicon nanowires predicted from first-principles electronic structure calculations Journal Article
In: Physical Review B, vol. 77, no. 7, pp. 073403, 2008.
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Rurali, R; Coluci, VR; Galvao, DS
Prediction of giant electroactuation for papyruslike carbon nanoscroll structures: first-principles calculations Journal Article
In: Physical Review B, vol. 74, no. 8, pp. 085414, 2006.
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Rurali, R; Cartoixa, X; Galvao, DS
Large electromechanical response in silicon nanowires predicted from first-principles electronic structure calculations Journal Article
In: Physical Review B, vol. 77, no. 7, pp. 073403, 2008.
Abstract | Links | BibTeX | Tags: DFT, Eletroactuation, Nanowires, Silicon
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Rurali, R; Coluci, VR; Galvao, DS
Prediction of giant electroactuation for papyruslike carbon nanoscroll structures: first-principles calculations Journal Article
In: Physical Review B, vol. 74, no. 8, pp. 085414, 2006.
Abstract | Links | BibTeX | Tags: DFT, Electronic Structure, Eletroactuation, Scrolls
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