2-D nano-scale finite element analysis of a polymer field

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 63, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1581-1590

  Wang, Youqi ^a   Sun, Changjie ^a   Sun, Xuekun ^a   Hinkley, Jeffrey ^b   Odegard, Gregory M ^b   Gates, Thomas S ^b  

^a Sunflower Networking Group   (United States)

^b NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

A. Polymer; Finite element analysis; Molecular mechanics; Nano scale analysis

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CHEMICAL BONDS; COALESCENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LATTICE CONSTANTS; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; RELAXATION PROCESSES; STRAIN; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; STRESS ANALYSIS;

POLYMER FIELDS;

POLYMERS;

FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; POLYMER;

EID: 0041344566     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-3538(03)00068-X     Document Type: Article

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