Temperature, defect and size effect on the elastic properties of imperfectly straight carbon nanotubes by using molecular dynamics simulation

Computational Materials Science

Volumn 71, Issue , 2013, Pages 184-191

  Vijayaraghavan, V ^a   Wong, C H ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes; Compression; Defects; Molecular dynamics; Nanomechanics; Temperature; Tension

Indexed keywords

ELASTIC PROPERTIES; ELASTIC STRAIN; HIGH TEMPERATURE; LABORATORY CONDITIONS; MECHANICAL CHARACTERISTICS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION METHODS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBE (SWCNTS); SIZE EFFECTS; TENSION; THEORETICAL SIMULATION;

CARBON NANOTUBES; COMPACTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEFECTS; ELASTICITY; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NANOMECHANICS; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN); TEMPERATURE;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

EID: 84874677460     PISSN: 09270256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.commatsci.2012.12.025     Document Type: Article

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