Mechanical properties of aerospace epoxy composites reinforced with 2D nano-fillers: current status and road to industrialization

R Wazalwar, M Sahu, AM Raichur - Nanoscale Advances, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
High-performance epoxy composites find application in the aerospace industry. Although
epoxy is a high-performance polymer, its fracture toughness is compromised due to its …

Recent advances in the mechanics of 2D materials

G Wang, H Hou, Y Yan, R Jagatramka… - … Journal of Extreme …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
The exceptional physical properties and unique layered structure of two-dimensional (2D)
materials have made this class of materials great candidates for applications in electronics …

Tailoring the failure morphology of 2D bicrystalline graphene oxide

A Verma, A Parashar, M Packirisamy - Journal of Applied Physics, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
The aim of this article is to study the effect of oxide functionalisation on the failure
morphology of bicrystalline graphene. Molecular dynamics based simulations in conjunction …

Molecular dynamics based simulations to study failure morphology of hydroxyl and epoxide functionalised graphene

A Verma, A Parashar - Computational Materials Science, 2018 - Elsevier
In this article, molecular dynamics based simulations were performed to study the effects of
functional groups such as hydroxyl and epoxide on the mechanical strength and failure …

Crumpling defective graphene sheets

Y Liao, Z Li, L Chen, AB Croll, W Xia - Nano Letters, 2023 - ACS Publications
Upon crumpling, graphene sheets yield intriguing hierarchical structures with high
resistance to compression and aggregation, garnering a great deal of attention in recent …

Molecular dynamics based simulations to study the fracture strength of monolayer graphene oxide

A Verma, A Parashar - Nanotechnology, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
The aim of this article is to study the effects of functional groups such as hydroxyl, epoxide
and carboxyl on the fracture toughness of graphene. These functional groups form the …

Interface-governed deformation of nanobubbles and nanotents formed by two-dimensional materials

Z Dai, Y Hou, DA Sanchez, G Wang, CJ Brennan… - Physical review …, 2018 - APS
Nanoblisters such as nanobubbles and nanotents formed by two-dimensional (2D) materials
have been extensively exploited for strain engineering purposes as they can produce self …

Nonlinear fracture toughness measurement and crack propagation resistance of functionalized graphene multilayers

C Cao, S Mukherjee, JY Howe, DD Perovic, Y Sun… - Science …, 2018 - science.org
Despite promising applications of two-dimensional (2D) materials, one major concern is
their propensity to fail in a brittle manner, which results in a low fracture toughness causing …

Mechanical properties of 2D materials: A review on molecular dynamics based nanoindentation simulations

L Patra, R Pandey - Materials Today Communications, 2022 - Elsevier
The study of the mechanical properties of two-dimensional (2D) materials is one of the most
pursued areas of materials research. Nanoindentation, an experimental technique, is …

Reactive force field based atomistic simulations to study fracture toughness of bicrystalline graphene functionalised with oxide groups

A Verma, A Parashar - Diamond and Related Materials, 2018 - Elsevier
The aim of this article was to study the effect of oxide functionalisation on the fracture
toughness of bicrystalline graphene. Molecular dynamics based simulations in conjunction …