Defect engineering of carbon nanotubes and its effect on mechanical properties of carbon nanotubes/polymer nanocomposites: A molecular dynamics study
Hang Zhang, Zhipeng Zhou, Jiali Qiu, Pengwan Chen, Weifu Sun
Topics & Concepts
Carbon nanotubeMaterials scienceMolecular dynamicsNanocompositeComposite materialVacancy defectPolyethyleneMechanical properties of carbon nanotubesAdsorptionPolymerInteraction energyUltra-high-molecular-weight polyethyleneModulusElastic modulusNanotubeComputational chemistryMoleculeChemistryCrystallographyPhysical chemistryOrganic chemistryCarbon Nanotubes in CompositesNanotechnology research and applicationsPolymer crystallization and properties