Buckling instabilities in coupled nano-layers

International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 681-689

  Quinn, D Dane ^a   Patrick Wilber, J ^a   Clemons, Curtis B ^a   Young, Gerald W ^a   Buldum, Alper ^b  

^a The University of Akron   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AKRON   (United States)

Author keywords

Buckling; Graphene layers; van der Walls interactions

Indexed keywords

ELASTICITY; FLEXIBLE COUPLINGS; GALERKIN METHODS; LOADING; VAN DER WAALS FORCES;

DYNAMIC BUCKLING; EULER-BERNOULLI BEAMS; GRAPHENE LAYERS;

BUCKLING;

EID: 34249891321     PISSN: 00207462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnonlinmec.2007.03.012     Document Type: Article

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