Torsional behavior of chiral single-walled carbon nanotubes is loading direction dependent

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 90, Issue 20, 2007, Pages

  Chang, Tienchong ^a  

^a SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUCKLING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; SHEAR STRAIN; STRUCTURE (COMPOSITION); TORSIONAL STRESS;

LOADING DIRECTIONS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; NANOMECHANICAL DEVICES; TORSIONAL BEHAVIOR;

SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN);

EID: 34249111991     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2739325     Document Type: Article

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