buckyroll

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noun

nanoscroll (especially one made of carbon)

Scrabble 20

Meanings

nounbuckyroll (plural buckyrolls)

plural buckyrolls

  1. rarenanoscroll (especially one made of carbon)

    Characteristic dimensions of carbon nanoscrolls - "buckyrolls" - are calculated by analyzing the competition between ...

    2010 April, M. M. Fogler, A. H. Castro Neto, F. Guinea, “Effect of external conditions on the structure of scrolled graphene edges”, in Physical Review B, volume 81, number 16
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    To investigate the effect of chirality on the buckyroll assembly, three deferent types of graphene strips, zigzag, armchair and chiral, are selected in the present simulations

    2010 March, Xinghua Shi, Nicola M.Pugno, Huajian Gao, “Tunable core size of carbon nanoscrolls”, in Journal of Computational and Theoretical Nanoscience, volume 7, number 3

    Graphene-based carbon nanoscrolls (CNSs), also referred to as buckyrolls, have attracted significant interest in recent years [1–6]due to their unique structural [7–11], dynamical [9], and elec-tronic [2,7,12,13] properties.

    2014 February, Xingua Shi, Qifang Yin, Nocola M. Pugno, Huajian Gao, “Tunable Mechanical Behaviorof Carbon Nanoscroll CrystalsUnder Uniaxial LateralCompression”, in Journal of Applied Mechanics
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