On the Vibration of Single-Walled Carbon Nanocones: Molecular Mechanics Approach versus Molecular Dynamics Simulations

Figure 8

First five mode shapes of the SWCNC with various apex angles: (a) apex angle = 38.9°, (b) 60°, (c) 86.6°, and (d) 123.6°.

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