Atomistic study on the strength of symmetric tilt grain boundaries in graphene

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 100, Issue 21, 2012, Pages

  Cao, Ajing ^a,c   Yuan, Yutang ^b  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

^b China Petroleum Planning and Engineering Institute   (China)

^c LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMISTIC STUDIES; GRAPHENE SHEETS; MECHANICAL RESPONSE; MISORIENTATION ANGLE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; NANO-CRACKS; ROOM TEMPERATURE; STRESS FIELD AROUND THE CRACK; STRESS GRADIENT; SYMMETRIC TILT BOUNDARIES; TILT GRAIN BOUNDARY; UNIAXIAL TENSILE LOADING;

BICRYSTALS; CRACK TIPS; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

GRAPHENE;

EID: 84861809571     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4722786     Document Type: Article

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