On the mechanical behavior of boron nitride nanotubes

Applied Mechanics Reviews

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 1-7

  Ghassemi, H M ^a   Yassar, R S ^a  

^a Michigan Technological University   (United States)

Author keywords

Boron nitride nanotubes; Mechanical properties; Modeling and simulation; Young's modulus

Indexed keywords

BN NANOTUBE; BONDING METHODS; BORON NITRIDE NANOTUBES; COMPUTATIONAL SIMULATION; IN-SITU; IONIC BONDS; MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR; MODELING AND SIMULATION; RESONANCE METHODS; STRUCTURAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; STRUCTURAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; THERMAL VIBRATION; YOUNG'S MODULUS;

BORON; CARBON NANOTUBES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTIC MODULI; ELASTICITY; FORCE MEASUREMENT; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NITRIDES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

BORON NITRIDE;

EID: 77954770360     PISSN: 00036900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.4001117     Document Type: Review

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