2 papers
cond-mat.mes-hall2020
Symmetry-Adapted Tight-Binding Electronic Structure Analysis of Carbon Nanotubes with Defects, Kinks, Twist, and Stretch
Soumya Mukherjee, Hossein Pourmatin, Yang Wang +2
This paper applies a symmetry-adapted method to examine the influence of deformation and defects on the electronic structure and band structure in carbon nanotubes. First, the symm…
cond-mat.soft2012
A fundamental improvement to Ericksen-Leslie kinematics
Hossein Pourmatin, Amit Acharya, Kaushik Dayal
We demonstrate theory and computations for finite-energy line defect solutions in an improvement of Ericksen-Leslie liquid crystal theory. Planar director fields are considered in…