Mechanical strength characteristics of asymmetric tilt grain boundaries in graphene

Carbon

Volumn 68, Issue , 2014, Pages 250-257

  Han, Jihoon ^a   Ryu, Seunghwa ^a   Sohn, Dongwoo ^b   Im, Seyoung ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^b Korea Maritime University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC ARRANGEMENT; ATOMISTIC ANALYSIS; MECHANICAL FAILURES; MISORIENTATION ANGLE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; STRENGTH CHARACTERISTICS; STRENGTH ENHANCEMENT; TILT GRAIN BOUNDARY;

CRACKS; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; STRESS ANALYSIS; TENSILE STRENGTH; DEFECT DENSITY; GRAPHENE;

GRAPHENE; FAILURE (MECHANICAL);

EID: 84891561108     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2013.10.085     Document Type: Article

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