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[Illinois] Probing the Mechanical Properties of Materials at Small Scales with Nanoindentation
Online Presentations | 18 Sep 2015 | Contributor(s):: George Pharr
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Illinois 2011: Dr. Shah Yunus - Future of Innovation
Online Presentations | 04 Apr 2012 | Contributor(s):: Shah Yunus, Nadia Jassim
Dr. Shah Yunus: Operational Vice President for Product Development, ESI-Group.
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Illinois 2011 NanoBiophotonics Summer School: Poster Day: Gongting Wu
Online Presentations | 29 Nov 2011 | Contributor(s):: Gongting Wu, Nadia Jassim
Mechanical properties of blood clots.
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Atomistic Modeling of the Mechanical Properties of Nanostructured Materials
Online Presentations | 16 Apr 2007 | Contributor(s):: SeongJun Heo, Susan Sinnott
The mechanical properties of carbon nanotubes are studied by using classical molecular dynamics simulations. Especially, the effects of filling, temperature, and functionalization on CNT's tensional and twisting properties are considered in this study.
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Orientational Dependence of Friction in Polyethylene
Online Presentations | 16 Apr 2007 | Contributor(s):: SeongJun Heo
The frictional properties of polyethylene polymer are investigated by using classical molecular dynamics simulations. Especially, the sliding orientational effect is considered in this study. The results of polyethylene are also compared to those of polytetrafluoroethylene(PTFE).
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Materials strength: does size matter? nanoMATERIALS simulation toolkit tutorial
Online Presentations | 01 Feb 2007 | Contributor(s):: Alejandro Strachan
Molecular dynamics (MD) is a powerful technique to characterize the fundamental, atomic-level processes that govern materials behavior and is playing an important role in our understanding of the new phenomena that arises in nanoscale and nanostructured materials and result in their unique...