buckyroll

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buckyroll (plural buckyrolls)

  1. (rare) nanoscroll (especially one made of carbon)
    • 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:
      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 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:
      Characteristic dimensions of carbon nanoscrolls - "buckyrolls" - are calculated by analyzing the competition between ...
    • 2014 February, Xingua Shi, Qifang Yin, Nocola M. Pugno, Huajian Gao, “Tunable Mechanical Behaviorof Carbon Nanoscroll CrystalsUnder Uniaxial LateralCompression”, in Journal of Applied Mechanics:
      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.