Molecular Simulations of Cyclic Loading Behavior of Carbon Nanotubes Using the Atomistic Finite Element Method

Figure 2

Stress-strain curves of all samples in cyclic compression: (a) zigzag tube; (b) chiral 10.9^∘ tube; (c) chiral 19.1^∘ tube; (d) armchair tube.

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