Nanostructures are widely used in nano and micro-sized systems and devices such as
biosensors, nano actuators, nano-probes, and nano-electro-mechanical systems. The …

The molecular dynamics (MD) simulation method has been widely used to study mechanical
and thermal properties of nanomaterials. However, a comprehensive review that compares …

Featured by two small length scale parameters, nonlocal strain gradient theory is utilized to
investigate the free vibration of nanotubes. A new size-dependent shell model formulation is …

Boron nitride nanotubes (BNNTs) have been extensively studied for hydrogen storage,
sensing, and radiation shielding applications. The deformation behaviors of pristine …

The present paper is concerned with the applicability of nonlocal strain gradient theory for
axial buckling analysis of nanotubes. The first order shear deformation theory with the von …

The mechanical and thermal properties of a novel one dimensional nanocomposite, a
coaxial (10, 0) carbon nanotube inside a (19, 0) boron nitride nanotube (CNT@ BNNT), are …

In this paper, axial buckling of boron nitride nanotubes (BNNTs) has been investigated. In
order to achieve this purpose, the molecular dynamics was adopted and the potential …

Single walled carbon nanotubes have excellent mechanical properties, are very tough, very
rigid, the ability to withstand high working temperatures, and the highest strength-to-weight …

Monolayer hexagonal boron nitride nanoribbons have similar crystal structure as graphene
nanoribbons, have excellent mechanical, thermal insulating and dielectric properties and …

This paper presents a molecular dynamics (MD) study on the thermally induced buckling of
pre-compressed carbon nanotubes (CNTs) using AIREBO interatomic potential. CNTs are …