Abstract 2D graphene the most investigated structures from nanocarbon family studied in the
last three decades. It is projected as an excellent material useful for quantum computing …

Time-dependent density-functional theory (TDDFT) describes the quantum dynamics of
interacting electronic many-body systems formally exactly and in a practical and efficient …

A common misconception is that the irradiation of solids with energetic electrons and ions
has exclusively detrimental effects on the properties of target materials. In addition to the …

This article presents an overview of the up-to-date developments in boron nitride nanotubes
(BNNTs), including theory, fabrication, structure, physical properties, chemical …

Defects change essentially not only the electronic properties but also the chemical
properties of graphene, being centers of its chemical activity. Their functionalization is a way …

This review covers the electronic, optical and electrochemical properties along with
electronic behaviors of boron (B) and nitrogen (N) substituted Single Wall Carbon …

The successive discoveries of fullerenes1 and carbon nanotubes2 (CNTs) around 1990
triggered a hot wave of scientific research to explore the properties and applications of these …

The present chapter covers the designing, development, properties and applications of
carbon nanotube-loaded polymer composites. The first section will provide a brief overview …

Observations of topological defects associated with Stone-Wales-type transformations (ie,
bond rotations) in high-resolution transmission electron microscopy (HRTEM) images of …

Time-dependent density-functional theory (TDDFT) extends the basic ideas of ground-state
density-functional theory (DFT) to the treatment of excitations and of more general time …