Advances in development of solid lubricating MoS2 coatings for space applications: A review of modeling and experimental approaches

SH Mukhtar, A Gulzar, S Saleem, MF Wani… - Tribology …, 2024 - Elsevier
Molybdenum disulfide (MoS 2) has gained significant attention due to its exceptional
properties, which include a low friction coefficient, high wear resistance, and excellent …

Mechanical properties characterization of two-dimensional materials via nanoindentation experiments

G Cao, H Gao - Progress in Materials Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Nanoindentation has been widely adopted for mechanical properties characterization of two-
dimensional (2D) materials, where one typically starts with measuring the indentation load …

Grain-Size-Controlled Mechanical Properties of Polycrystalline Monolayer MoS2

J Wu, P Cao, Z Zhang, F Ning, S Zheng, J He… - Nano …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Pristine monocrystalline molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) possesses high mechanical strength
comparable to that of stainless steel. Large-area chemical-vapor-deposited monolayer …

Molecular dynamics simulations of mechanical properties of monolayer MoS2

S Xiong, G Cao - Nanotechnology, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Based on the benchmark created by the first principle calculations, the effectiveness of
different empirical potential functions, including CVFF1, CVFF2, SW and REBO potentials …

Mechanical properties of 2D materials: A review on molecular dynamics based nanoindentation simulations

L Patra, R Pandey - Materials Today Communications, 2022 - Elsevier
The study of the mechanical properties of two-dimensional (2D) materials is one of the most
pursued areas of materials research. Nanoindentation, an experimental technique, is …

Temperature-dependent mechanical properties of monolayer black phosphorus by molecular dynamics simulations

Z Yang, J Zhao, N Wei - Applied Physics Letters, 2015 - pubs.aip.org
The temperature-dependent stress-strain relations of monolayer black phosphorus (BP)
under biaxial and uniaxial tension as well as shear deformation are investigated using …

Mechanical response of all-MoS 2 single-layer heterostructures: a ReaxFF investigation

B Mortazavi, A Ostadhossein, T Rabczuk… - Physical Chemistry …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) is a highly attractive 2D material due to its interesting
electronic properties. Recent experimental advances confirm the possibility of further tuning …

Nanoindentation/scratching at finite temperatures: Insights from atomistic-based modeling

SZ Chavoshi, S Xu - Progress in Materials Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Atomistic-based multiscale and molecular dynamics modeling are powerful tools to simulate
the localized strain problems, offering tremendous opportunities to bridge the knowledge …

A first-principles study of the relationship between modulus and ideal strength of single-layer, transition metal dichalcogenides

H Sun, P Agrawal, CV Singh - Materials Advances, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Electronic properties of single-layer transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs), such as bond
gap, can be tuned by elastic strain. The regulating range of such strain engineering is …

Novel nonlinear coarse-grained potentials of carbon nanotubes

J Ji, J Zhao, W Guo - Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 2019 - Elsevier
Centimetres-long carbon nanotube (CNT) bundles with tensile strength over 80 GPa have
been fabricated and tested recently [Nat. Nanotechnol. 13, 589–595 (2018)], but it is still a …