Computer-Based Modeling of Novel Carbon Systems and Their Properties Beyond Nanotubes /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Colombo, Luciano. (Editor), Fasolino, Annalisa. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
• Series: Carbon Materials: Chemistry and Physics, 3
• Subjects: Chemistry.; Materials.; Nanotechnology.; Theoretical and Computational Chemistry.; Materials Science, general.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-9718-8

During the last twenty years, the multiplicity of potential carbon structures has consistently posed a formidable challenge to theoretical and computational physicists. Several different methods are currently being used to study the structure and the properties of such systems. These methods include...

Table of Contents:

• Hexagon Preserving Carbon Nanofoams
• Exotic Carbon Phases: Structure and Properties
• Mechanical and Superconducing Properties of Clathrates
• Simulations of the Structure and Chemical Properties of Nanoporous Carbon
• Structure, Stability and Electronic Properties of Nanodiamonds
• Liquid Carbon: Freezing Line and Structure Near Freezing
• Amorphous Carbon and Related Materials.