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as strong as steel,
Carbon nanotubes
Elastic modulus and strength of C multi-walled C
nanotubes (MWCNT) measured by direct tension in a
TEM (Demczyk et al., 2002):
E (TPa)
f (GPa)
F f (N)
0.91 ( 0.18)
150 ( 45)
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Bundles of CNT
Oriented CNT bundles can be considered Van der Waals solids,
with very weak transverse properties, highly anisotropic.
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Graphene sheets of
graphite
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Chiral vector
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MWCNT
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Nanotube
ends
Atomic resolution
STM image of
nanotubes
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TENSILE TESTS
WARNING: stress calculated assuming an
equivalent thickness of 0.34 nm for each layer of
loaded CNT!
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Id. of shear
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Another calculation:
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An optimistic view?
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Sometimes
the results
reported are
rather poor
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TEM
FEM calculation
Torsional buckling
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