Molecular dynamics simulations of ion-irradiation induced deflection of 2D graphene films

International Journal of Solids and Structures

Volumn 45, Issue 13, 2008, Pages 3908-3917

  Terdalkar, Sachin S ^a   Zhang, Sulin ^a,b   Rencis, Joseph J ^a   Hsia, K Jimmy ^c  

^a 3202 Bell Engineering Center   (United States)

^b The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

^c University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

Deflection; Interstitials; Ion beam machining; Molecular dynamics simulations; Vacancies

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEFLECTION (STRUCTURES); KINETIC ENERGY; MACHINING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; VACANCIES;

ATOMISTIC SIMULATIONS; ION-BEAM MACHINING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; SURFACE STRESS GENERATION;

ION BOMBARDMENT;

EID: 42649140224     PISSN: 00207683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2007.12.025     Document Type: Article

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