Coupled quantum mechanical/molecular mechanical modeling of the fracture of defective carbon nanotubes and graphene sheets

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 75, Issue 7, 2007, Pages

  Khare, Roopam ^a   Mielke, Steven L ^b   Paci, Jeffrey T ^b   Zhang, Sulin ^a   Ballarini, Roberto ^c   Schatz, George C ^b   Belytschko, Ted ^a  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c University of Minnesota   (United States)

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EID: 33846920064     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.75.075412     Document Type: Article

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