Research Article

Atomistic Modeling of Mechanical Characteristics of CNT-Polyethylene with Interfacial Covalent Interaction

Figure 12

Van der Waals energy of nanosystem versus pullout displacement curve of the (6, 6) single-walled carbon nanotube of a length = 4.92 nm and a diameter = 0.81 nm pulled out from the CNT/polyethylene nanocomposite of a 2.7 nm × 2.7 nm × 5.0 nm size under bonded interaction with interfacial covalent.