A review on the mechanical and thermal properties of graphene and graphene-based polymer nanocomposites: understanding of modelling and MD simulation

A Kumar, K Sharma, AR Dixit - Molecular Simulation, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Simulation of molecular dynamics (MD) allows mimicking the systematic variation of
mechanical properties beyond the capacity of experimental methods. In this review, the …

Recent advances in the study of phosphorene and its nanostructures

V Sorkin, Y Cai, Z Ong, G Zhang… - Critical Reviews in Solid …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Phosphorene, a single layer of black phosphorus, has attracted considerable attention
recently due to its intriguing structures and fascinating electronic properties. In particular, its …

Deep learning model to predict fracture mechanisms of graphene

AJ Lew, CH Yu, YC Hsu, MJ Buehler - npj 2D Materials and …, 2021 - nature.com
Understanding fracture is critical to the design of resilient nanomaterials. Molecular
dynamics offers a way to study fracture at an atomistic level, but is computationally …

A deep learning augmented genetic algorithm approach to polycrystalline 2D material fracture discovery and design

AJ Lew, MJ Buehler - Applied Physics Reviews, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
The gestalt of computational methods including physics-based molecular dynamics
simulations, data-driven machine learning (ML) models, and biologically-inspired genetic …

Atomistic simulations of mechanical properties and fracture of graphene: A review

MA Torkaman-Asadi, MA Kouchakzadeh - Computational Materials Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Material properties and fracture characteristics are among the most prominent parameters
that should be considered for a wide range of graphene applications. This article reviews …

Tuning the graphene mechanical anisotropy via defect engineering

B Zheng, GX Gu - Carbon, 2019 - Elsevier
Exceptional mechanical properties of graphene have been extensively studied and
leveraged in applications of a broad variety. The fine-tuning of the degree of graphene …

The effect of Stone-Wales defects on the mechanical behavior of graphene nano-ribbons

Y Fu, T Ragab, C Basaran - Computational Materials Science, 2016 - Elsevier
Molecular dynamics simulations were performed on graphene nano-ribbons (GNR) with
Stone-Wales defects to study their influence on the mechanical response of GNR under …

Mechanical properties of graphene: molecular dynamics simulations correlated to continuum based scaling laws

B Javvaji, PR Budarapu, VK Sutrakar… - Computational Materials …, 2016 - Elsevier
In this paper, the combined effect of domain size, lattice orientation and crack length on the
mechanical properties of Graphene, namely the yield strength and strain, are studied …

Tensile strength of graphene nanoribbons: An experimental approach

TI Mazilova, EV Sadanov, IM Mikhailovskij - Materials Letters, 2019 - Elsevier
Atomically perfect graphene is one of the strongest materials ever measured. However,
there remains a basic challenge to experimentally determine the inherent tensile strength of …

Impact of geometry on transport properties of armchair graphene nanoribbon heterojunction

W Zhang, C Basaran, T Ragab - Carbon, 2017 - Elsevier
Electron transport properties of undoped armchair Graphene Nanoribbon Heterojunction
(GNRHJ) has been studied using semi-empirical extended Hückel method (EH). A two …