The tensile mechanical behavior of single crystalline gallium nitride (GaN) nanotubes under combined tension-torsion is investigated using molecular dynamics simulations with an empirical potential. The simulation results show that a small torsion rate (
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Published: January 3, 2008
Citation
Wang Z., X.T. Zu, F. Gao, and W.J. Weber. 2008.Mechanical behavior of gallium nitride nanotubes under combined tension-torsion: An atomistic simulation.Journal of Applied Physics 103, no. 1:013505, (3 pages).PNNL-SA-58365.doi:10.1063/1.2828169