Graphene structures at an extreme degree of buckling

ACS Nano

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 1395-1400

  Mao, Youdong ^a   Wang, Wei L ^b   Wei, Dongguang ^c   Kaxiras, Efthimios ^b   Sodroski, Joseph G ^a,d  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Carl Zeiss Vision Inc USA   (United States)

^d HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

aberration corrected transmission electron microscopy; density functional theory; electronic structure; Euler buckling instability; graphene

Indexed keywords

ANGSTROM RESOLUTION; BI-LAYER; DEFORMATION ENERGY; DENSITY FUNCTIONALS; EULER BUCKLING; EULER BUCKLING INSTABILITY; FIRST-PRINCIPLES CALCULATION; GEOMETRIC COMPLEXITY; GRAPHENE SHEETS; HONEYCOMB LATTICES; LIQUID-PHASE PROCESSING; MESOSCOPIC SCALE; SIMPLE GEOMETRIES; UNIT CELLS; UNIT STRUCTURE;

BUCKLING; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; GRAPHENE; HONEYCOMB STRUCTURES; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY;

EID: 79951860993     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn103153x     Document Type: Article

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