This paper adopts the Tersoff-Brenner many-body potential function to perform molecular
dynamics simulations of the tensile and fatigue behaviors of hypothetical silicon-based …

Silicon nanotubes (SiNTs) have been successfully synthesized recently. Despite the wide
potential applications of SiNTs, their mechanical properties are rarely reported. In this study …

The mechanical response of single-walled zigzag silicon-germanium nanotubes (SiGeNTs)
under tensile and compressive loadings is modeled via atomistic simulation method. The …

In current article, molecular dynamic simulation was selected to estimate the mechanical
properties of silicon‑germanium nanotubes (SiGeNTs) according to their chirality, dimension …

Molecular dynamics simulations with Tersoff potentials were used to study the response of
single crystalline SiC nanotubes under tensile strain. The results show that the nanotubes …

The responses of hypothetical silicon nanotubes under axial tensile forces have been
investigated using an atomistic simulation based on the Tersoff potential. A tension …

The mechanical properties of nanostructures are a researcher's favorite topics. In the
meantime, the mechanical and physical properties of the two dimensional structures and the …

The electronic properties of an armchair (4, 4) single-walled silicon carbide nanotube
(SWSiCNT) with the length and diameter of 22.4 and 6.93 Å, respectively under different …

In this paper, a molecular dynamics approach is used to characterize the mechanical
characteristics of oxygen-functionalized single-walled silicon carbide nanotubes. The …

Molecular dynamics simulations are used to investigate the dynamics behavior of single-
crystalline β-Si3N4 nanowires with different aspect ratios under tension and compression …