Fracture toughness of graphene/polymer nanocomposites: well dispersion, agglomeration and toughening mechanisms

A Zeinedini - Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics, 2024 - Elsevier
The fracture toughness of nanocomposites may be improved by addition of low content of
graphene nanofillers. The improvement is directly related to density of isolated graphene …

Adaptive triangular-mesh coarse-grained model for notched 2D metamaterials: A hybrid FEA and top-down approach

K Tang, J Tian, Y Xiang, Z Zhong, X Wang - Theoretical and Applied …, 2023 - Elsevier
Motivated by the demand of computational flexibility and efficiency, we present a novel
approach for coarse-grained (CG) modeling of notched 2D metamaterials, highlighting a …