Molecular dynamics simulations of single-layer molybdenum disulphide (MoS2): Stillinger-Weber parametrization, mechanical properties, and thermal conductivity

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 114, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

  Jiang, Jin Wu ^a   Park, Harold S ^b   Rabczuk, Timon ^a,c  

^a BAUHAUS UNIVERSITY WEIMAR   (Germany)

^b Boston University   (United States)

^c Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSICAL MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; EMPIRICAL POTENTIALS; INTERATOMIC INTERACTIONS; MECHANICAL AND THERMAL PROPERTIES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; MOLYBDENUM DISULPHIDE; POTENTIAL PARAMETERS; STILLINGER-WEBER POTENTIALS;

ELASTIC MODULI; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLYBDENUM COMPOUNDS; NANORIBBONS; PHONONS;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 84883434784     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4818414     Document Type: Article

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