Length dependent foam-like mechanical response of axially indented vertically oriented carbon nanotube arrays

Carbon

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 386-397

  Maschmann, Matthew R ^a,b   Zhang, Qiuhong ^a,c   Du, Feng ^d   Dai, Liming ^d   Baur, Jeffery ^a  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSAL TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON   (United States)

^d CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUCKLE FORMATION; BUCKLING BEHAVIORS; CARBON NANOTUBE ARRAY; CELLULAR FOAMS; COMPRESSIVE BEHAVIOR; COMPRESSIVE ELASTIC MODULUS; CONTINUOUS FUNCTIONS; FLAT PUNCHES; FORCE OSCILLATIONS; INDENTATION DEPTH; LATERAL DIRECTIONS; MECHANICAL RESPONSE; OPEN-CELL FOAMS; ORIENTED CARBON NANOTUBES; PENETRATION DEPTH; PLASTIC BUCKLING; QUALITATIVE MODEL;

CARBON NANOTUBES; FOAMS; NANOINDENTATION;

BUCKLING;

EID: 78650031390     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2010.09.034     Document Type: Article

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