In this paper, the elastic and melting properties of single-crystal SiC nanotubes were
investigated with the help of molecular dynamics simulation based on the Tersoff bond-order …

Density functional molecular dynamics are used to study the melting behavior of single-
walled SiC nanotubes. The melting of SiC nanotubes starts from the thermally activated …

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 …

We report a structural transformation from zigzag to armchair in ultrathin SiC nanotubes
under uniaxial compression. Our density functional theory calculations also reveal that an …

We investigate the structural and electronic properties of SiC nanotubes (NTs) with
hexagonal cross sections by a first-principles calculation using plane-wave ultra-soft pseudo …

Molecular dynamics simulations with Tersoff potentials were used to study the response of
single crystalline SiC nanotubes under tensile, compressive, torsional, combined tension …

The structural and electronic characteristics of the zigzag and armchair single-walled SiC
nanotubes have been considered based on density functional theory (DFT). We have …

The energetics and atomic and electronic structures of silicon carbide (SiC) nanowires
(NWs) and nanotubes (NTs) with radii ranging from 0.45 to 2.9 nm are investigated using …

In the present study, the buckling behavior of silicon carbide nanotubes (SiCNTs) is
investigated employing molecular dynamics (MD) method. The structural properties of …

By the Tersoff potential based molecular dynamics (MD) method, the melting and axial
compression of the (5, 5) C, SiC, and Si nanotubes are simulated, and their molecular …