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Offline Black Metal

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Strain on CNT
« on: September 28, 2014, 12:24 »
Hi, What is the method For apply uniaxial strain on CNT...!!!???

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Re: Strain on CNT
« Reply #1 on: September 29, 2014, 13:11 »
You can change the periodic length of CNT for applying uniaxial strain.   That is to say, the applied uniaxial strain of a CNT will change the periodic length of this CNT.

A similar problem for the case of Si nanowire has been posted by other people. Please see the relevant discussions:
http://quantumwise.com/forum/index.php?topic=2973.0