Molecular dynamics study of the reinforcement effect of graphene in multilayered polymer nanocomposites

AR Alian, MAN Dewapriya, SA Meguid - Materials & Design, 2017 - Elsevier
We conducted comprehensive molecular dynamics simulations of the nanoindentation of
graphene reinforced composites to study the effect of graphene as a reinforcement and …

[HTML][HTML] Multiscale homogenization method for the prediction of elastic properties of fiber-reinforced composites

W Shu, I Stanciulescu - International Journal of Solids and Structures, 2020 - Elsevier
An analytical approach based on multiscale homogenization is proposed to enable efficient
and accurate characterizations of fiber-reinforced composites with imperfect interfaces …

Modeling of CNT-reinforced nanocomposite with complex morphologies using modified embedded finite element technique

X Chen, AR Alian, SA Meguid - Composite Structures, 2019 - Elsevier
In this article, we overcome the limitations of traditional finite element (FE) method in
modeling CNT-reinforced nanocomposites with complex morphologies by developing a …

A critical study of the parameters governing molecular dynamics simulations of nanostructured materials

AR Alian, SA Meguid - Computational Materials Science, 2018 - Elsevier
Molecular dynamics (MD) simulations have been used extensively over the past two
decades to determine the mechanical and physical properties of nanomaterials. However …

Large-scale atomistic simulations of CNT-reinforced thermoplastic polymers

AR Alian, SA Meguid - Composite Structures, 2018 - Elsevier
Different multiscale techniques were developed over the past two decades for modeling
CNT-reinforced composites. However, these techniques contained numerous …

[HTML][HTML] Comprehensive atomistic modeling of copper nanowires-based surface connectors

AR Alian, Y Ju, SA Meguid - Materials & Design, 2019 - Elsevier
In this paper, we study the mechanical behavior of surface nanoconnectors that are
developed using two contacting sets of patterned copper (Cu) nanowire (NW) arrays …

The effect of silica nanoparticles on the shock adiabatic relation and tensile strength in polyurethane

ZQ Hu, JL Shao, PW Chen - Mechanics of Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
This work exploded the effect of silica nanoparticles on shock adiabatic relation and tensile
fracture in polyurethane based on atomistic simulations. It is found that the non-uniform …

Molecular dynamics simulation of alloying characteristics of Al–Mg nanoparticles under different process heating conditions

P Kundu, PR Paul, A Sarker, IR Jamil… - Molecular …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The effect of thermal process parameters on the alloying of Al–10Mg (wt%) system has been
studied in molecular dynamics approach. Five distinct values of heating rate have been …

Atomistic modelling of nanoindentation of multilayered graphene-reinforced nanocomposites

SA Meguid, AR Alian, MAN Dewapriya - … and Nanomechanics of …, 2018 - Springer
The force-displacement curves, obtained from a nanoindentation experiment, are generally
analysed using continuum contact mechanics models. However, the applicability of these …

Computational studies on mechanical properties of carbon-based nanostructures reinforced nanocomposites

S Norouzi, A Barati, R Noroozi - Journal of Computational Applied …, 2019 - jcamech.ut.ac.ir
Computational methods can play a significant role in characterization of the carbon-based
nanocomposites by providing simulation results. In this paper, we prepared a brief review of …