@article{c4f3d205339c42eeb93ebbd87f01957e,
title = "Mechanical properties of carbon nanotubes: Theoretical predictions and experimental measurements",
abstract = "Mechanical properties of carbon nanotubes are discussed based on recent advances in both modeling and experiment.",
author = "Ruoff, {Rodney S.} and Dong Qian and Liu, {Wing Kam}",
note = "Funding Information: QD acknowledges the support of this work from the Ohio Board of Regents. RSR appreciates support from the NASA Langley Research Center Computational Materials: Nanotechnology Modeling and Simulation Program, from the NASA University Research, Engineering and Technology Institute on Bio Inspired Materials under award No. NCC-1-02037, the Office of Naval Research through contract N000140210870 (“Mechanics of Nanostructures”) and for support to RSR and WKL through the NSF grant “Mechanics of Nanoropes” (Ken Chong and Oscar Dillon, program managers).",
year = "2003",
month = nov,
doi = "10.1016/j.crhy.2003.08.001",
language = "English (US)",
volume = "4",
pages = "993--1008",
journal = "Comptes Rendus Physique",
issn = "1631-0705",
publisher = "Elsevier Masson",
number = "9",
}