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How does CNT Growth Simulation calculate nanotube growth rate?

April 26, 2017CALCULATE CNT growth nanotube rate simulation

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How does CNT Growth Simulation calculate nanotube growth rate?

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CNT Growth Simulation determines the growth rate of the nanotube based on a growth rate calculator. The atomic mass of acetylene is around 26 a.m.u (2 carbons, 24; 2 hydrogren, 2). The nanotube diameter was assumed to always be .707 nm, and the sticking coefficient was taken to be 14%.