Nonlocal plate model for nonlinear bending of bilayer graphene sheets subjected to transverse loads in thermal environments

Composite Structures

Volumn 98, Issue , 2013, Pages 294-302

  Xu, Yu Mou ^a   Shen, Hui Shen ^a,b   Zhang, Chen Li ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Shanghai Jiao Tong University   (China)

Author keywords

Graphene sheet; Nonlinear bending; Nonlocal plate model

Indexed keywords

BI-LAYER; GEOMETRIC NON-LINEARITY; GRAPHENE SHEETS; LARGE DEFLECTION; MATERIAL PROPERTY; MD SIMULATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; NON-LINEAR BENDING; NONLOCAL; NUMERICAL RESULTS; PLATE MODEL; SMALL SCALE; STACKING SEQUENCE; TEMPERATURE CHANGES; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENT; THERMAL ENVIRONMENT; TRANSVERSE LOAD; UNIFORM LOADS; VAN DER WAALS INTERACTIONS;

ASPECT RATIO; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; THERMAL EFFECTS; VAN DER WAALS FORCES;

GRAPHENE;

EID: 84872011270     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2012.10.041     Document Type: Article

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