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Table 1 Summary of the NEMD-calculated room temperature κp of a series of zigzag and chiral nanotubes

From: Optimizing the thermoelectric performance of zigzag and chiral carbon nanotubes

Tubes

d(nm)

θ(°)

κp (W/m·K)

Zigzag

(7,0)

0.548

0

1270

 

(8,0)

0.627

0

955

 

(10,0)

0.783

0

809

 

(11,0)

0.862

0

778

 

(13,0)

1.019

0

613

 

(14,0)

1.097

0

599

Chiral

(4,2)

0.414

19.2

1337

 

(5,1)

0.436

8.9

1413

 

(6,2)

0.565

13.9

1009

 

(6,4)

0.683

23.4

829

 

(8,4)

0.829

19.2

721

 

(10,5)

1.036

19.2

564

  1. The corresponding tube diameter (d) and chiral angle (θ) are also given.

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