Computational study of the effect of core–skin structure on the mechanical properties of carbon nanofibers

He, Miao; Joshi, Kaushik; Zhigilei, Leonid V.

doi:10.1007/s10853-021-06221-5

Computational study of the effect of core–skin structure on the mechanical properties of carbon nanofibers

Journal Article · 11 June 2021 · Journal of Materials Science

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1007/s10853-021-06221-5· OSTI ID:1848703

He, Miao; Joshi, Kaushik;

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Research Organization:: Univ. of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)

DOE Contract Number:: EE0008195

OSTI ID:: 1848703

Journal Information:: Journal of Materials Science, Vol. 56, Issue 26; ISSN 0022-2461

Publisher:: Springer

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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