Mechanical properties of graphene papers

Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 591-605

  Liu, Yilun ^a   Xie, Bo ^a   Zhang, Zhong ^a,b   Zheng, Quanshui ^a   Xu, Zhiping ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR NANOSCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Crosslink; Deformable tensionshear model; First principles calculations; Graphene paper; Mechanical properties

Indexed keywords

CHAIN MODELS; CHARACTERISTIC LENGTH; CONTINUUM MODEL; CROSSLINKS; FIRST-PRINCIPLES CALCULATION; FIRST-PRINCIPLES CALCULATIONS; GRAPHENE SHEETS; HIERARCHICAL STRUCTURES; INTRA-LAYER; LAYER-BY-LAYERS; LOAD TRANSFER; OPTIMAL DESIGN; PAPER MATERIALS; STRENGTH AND TOUGHNESS; TENSILE LOADING; ULTRA-HIGH STIFFNESS;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CALCULATIONS; CONTINUUM MECHANICS; DEFORMATION; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PAPER; STIFFNESS;

GRAPHENE;

EID: 84862811598     PISSN: 00225096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmps.2012.01.002     Document Type: Article

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