Effects of dislocation densities and distributions on graphene grain boundary failure strengths from atomistic simulations

Carbon

Volumn 50, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 3465-3472

  Liu, Te Huan ^a,b   Pao, Chun Wei ^b   Chang, Chien Cheng ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b RESEARCH CENTER FOR APPLIED SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMISTIC SIMULATIONS; BOND RUPTURE; DISLOCATION DENSITIES; DISLOCATION DISTRIBUTIONS; FAILURE STRENGTH; GRAIN BOUNDARY DISLOCATION; MISORIENTATION ANGLE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; PRE-STRAIN; STRAIN FIELDS; STRUCTURAL INHOMOGENEITIES;

GRAPHENE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

GRAIN BOUNDARIES;

EID: 84861592238     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2012.03.012     Document Type: Article

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