... the possibility of downscaling macroscale phenomena to the nanoscale using continuum mechanics theory, with wide-ranging applications in nanotechnology. graphene bioinspired morphology scaling law buckling nanomechanics Low-dimensional nanomaterials, such as one-dimensional carbon nanotubes...

..., bone, and nacre. graphdiyne fracture nanomechanics sacrificial bonds graphene The past two decades have seen an increased interest in low-dimensional carbon materials [ 1 ]. In the 1990s, carbon nanotubes were greatly studied for their remarkable electronic properties [ 2 ], which...

... of surface stress can be different for various circumferential mode numbers, boundary conditions, plate thicknesses, and surface elastic constants. nanomechanics circular plate surface stress Gurtin-Murdoch elasticity continuum generalized differential quadrature method When the physical...

... and the Doctor foundation of the Chinese Education Ministry. Also, the Humboldt foundation of Germany for Y.-H.C. and the host Professor U. Gabbert are greatly appreciated. Ortiz , M. , 1999 , “ Nanomechanics of Defects in Solids ,” Adv. Appl. Mech. 0065-2156 , 36 , pp. 2 – 79 . Kuzumaki...

... in evaluating the M -integral, whereas the surface Lamè constants yield much less influence than the surface tension. Their influence on the M -integral for a nanovoid or a soft nano-inclusion could be neglected. elasticity inclusions integral equations nanomechanics nanostructured materials...

... stress nanomechanics Analysis of deformations and stresses at crack tips is a fundamental issue for understanding the failure behavior of engineering materials and structures. At macroscopic scale, the crack front profile is usually considered to be infinitely sharp, and the corresponding...