Mechanomutable carbon nanotube arrays

International Journal of Materials and Structural Integrity

Volumn 3, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 161-178

  Cranford, Steven ^a   Markus, Markus J ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

Deformation; Mechanomutability; Multi scale modelling; Nanomechanics

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; MECHANICAL TESTING; NANOMECHANICS;

CARBON NANOTUBE ARRAY; HIERARCHICAL APPROACH; MAGNETICALLY ACTIVES; MECHANICAL RESPONSE; MECHANOMUTABILITY; MULTI-SCALE MODELLING; MULTI-SCALE SIMULATION; PHYSICAL EXPERIMENTATIONS;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 77049107145     PISSN: 17450055     EISSN: 17450063     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJMSI.2009.028611     Document Type: Article

References (27)

1. Barber A.H., Cohen, S.R., Eitan, A., Schadler, L.S. and Wagner, H.D. (2006) 'Fracture transitions at a carbon-nanotube/polymer interface', Advanced Materials, Vol. 18, pp.83-87.
2. Buehler, M.J. (2006a) 'Cracking and adhesion at small scales: Atomistic and continuum studies of flaw tolerant nanostructures', Model. Sim. Mater. Science and Eng., Vol. 14, pp.799-816.
3. Buehler, M.J. (2006b) 'Mesoscale modeling of mechanics of carbon nanotubes: Self-assembly, self-folding, and fracture', J. Mater. Res. Vol. 21, No. 11, pp.2855-2869.
4. Evans B.A., Shields, A.R., Carroll, R.L., Washburn, S., Falvo, M.R. and Superfine R. (2007) 'Magnetically actuated nanorod arrays as biomimetic cilia', Nano Letters, Vol. 7, No. 5, pp.1428-1434.
5. Gao, H., Kong, Y., Cui, D. and Ozkan, C.S. (2003) 'Spontaneous insertion of DNA oligonucleotides into carbon nanotubes', Nano Letters, Vol. 3, pp.471-473.
6. Guo, X., Wang, J.B. and Zhang, H.W. (2006) 'Mechanical properties of single-walled carbon nanotubes based on higher order Cauchy-Born rule', International Journal of Solids and Structures, Vol. 43, pp.1276-1290.
7. Hall, L.J. (2008) 'Sign change of Poisson's ratio for carbon nanotube sheets', Science Vol. 320, pp.504-507.
8. Humphrey, W., Dalke, A. and Schulten, K. (1996) 'VMD: Visual molecular dynamics', Journal of Molecular Graphics, Vol. 14, p.33.
9. Lamm, M.H., Chen, T. and Glotzer, S.C. (2003) 'Simulated assembly of nanostructured organic/inorganic networks', Nano Letters, Vol. 3, pp.989-994.
10. Lu, Q. and Bhattacharya, B. (2005) 'Effect of randomly occurring Stone-Wales defects on mechanical properties of carbon nanotubes using atomistic simulation', Nanotechnology, Vol. 16, pp.555-566.
11. Lu, H. and Zhang, L. (2006) 'Analysis of localized failure of single-wall carbon nanotubes', Computational Materials Science, Vol. 35, pp.432-441.
12. Maiti, A., Wescott, J. and Kung, P. (2005) 'Nanotube-polymer composites: insights from Flory-Huggins theory and mesoscale simulations', Molecular Simulation, Vol. 31, pp.143-149.
13. Marques, M.A.L., Troiani, H.E., Miki-Yoshida, M., Jose-Yacaman, M. and Rubio, A. (2004) 'On the breaking of carbon nanotubes under tension', Nano Letters, Vol. 4, pp.811-815.
14. Molinero, V. and Goddard, W.A. (2005) 'Microscopic mechanism of water diffusion in glucose glasses', Physical Review Letters, p.95.
15. Pharr, G.M., Oliver, W.C. and Brotzen, F.R. (1992) Journal of Materials Research, Vol. 7, No. 3, p.613.
16. Plimpton, S.J. (1995) 'Fast parallel algorithms for short-range molecular dynamics', J. Comp Phys, Vol. 117, pp.1-19.
17. Pugno, N.M. and Ruoff, R.S. (2004) 'Quantized fracture mechanics', Philosophical Magazine, Vol. 84, pp.2829-2845.
18. Qi, H.J., Teo, K.B.K., Lau, K.K.S., Boyce, M.C., Milne, W.I., Robertson, J. and Gleason, K.K. (2003) 'Determination of mechanical properties of carbon nanotubes and vertically aligned carbon nanotube forests using nanoindentation', J. Mechanics and Physics of Solids, Vol. 51, pp.2213-2237.
19. Ruan, C., Zeng, K. and Grimes, C.A. (2003) 'A mass-sensitive pH sensor based on a stimuli-responsive polymer', Analytica Chimica Acta, Vol. 497, No. 1, pp.123-131.
20. Shiratori, S.S. and Rubner, M.F. (2000) 'pH-dependent thickness behavior of sequentially adsorbed layers of weak polyelectrolytes', Macromolecules, Vol. 33, p.4213.
21. Sneddon, I.N. (1965), 'The relation between load and penetration in the axisymmetric boussinesq problem for a punch of arbitrary profile', International Journal of Engineering Science, Vol. 3, pp.47-57.
22. Tai. K., Dao, M., Suresh, S., Palazoglu, A. and Ortiz, C. (2007) 'Nanoscale heterogeneity promotes energy dissipation in bone', Nature Materials, Vol. 6, No. 6, pp.454-462.
23. Tai, K., Ulm, F.J. and Ortiz, C. (2006) 'Nanogranular origins of the strength of bone', Nano Letters, Vol. 6, No. 11, pp.2520-2525.
24. Underhill, P.T. and Doyle, P.S. (2004) 'On the coarse-graining of polymers into bead-spring chains', Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics, Vol. 122, pp.3-31.
25. Yeak, S.H., Ng, T.Y. and Liew, K.M. (2005) 'Multiscale modeling of carbon nanotubes under axial tension and compression', Physical Review B, Vol. 72.
26. Zhang, W.D., Yang, F. and Gu, P.Y. (2005) 'Carbon nanotubes grow to pillars', Nanotechnology, Vol. 16, pp.2442-2445.
27. Zhou, L.G. and Shi, S.Q. (2002) 'Molecular dynamic simulations on tensile mechanical properties of single-walled carbon nanotubes with and without hydrogen storage', Computational Materials Science, Vol. 23, pp.166-174.