Effects of van der Waals interactions on the nonlinear vibration of multi-layered graphene sheets

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 45, Issue 45, 2012, Pages

  Arghavan, S ^a   Singh, A V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC LEVELS; ATOMIC SCALE; BENDING MODES; CARBON ATOMS; COMPUTATIONAL APPROACH; DIRECT INTEGRATION METHOD; FORCE VECTORS; GRAPHENE LAYERS; HIGHLY NONLINEAR; LATTICE STRUCTURES; LOAD VECTORS; MATERIAL PROPERTY; MATRIX EQUATIONS; MULTI-LAYERED GRAPHENE SHEETS; NODAL POINTS; NON-LINEAR VIBRATIONS; NON-LINEARITY; OUT-OF-PLANE; SECOND ORDERS; SIMPLY SUPPORTED; SIX DEGREES OF FREEDOM; STRUCTURAL FORMATION; TAYLOR SERIES APPROXIMATION; VAN DER WAALS INTERACTIONS;

ATOMS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; NUMERICAL METHODS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; VAN DER WAALS FORCES;

GRAPHENE;

EID: 84867630258     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: 13616463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/45/45/455305     Document Type: Article

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