Comparing the effects of dispersed Stone–Thrower–Wales defects and double vacancies on the thermal conductivity of graphene nanoribbons

• Main Authors: Yeo, Jing Jie, Liu, Zishun, Ng, Teng Yong
• Other Authors: School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/97148; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/10658
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Classical molecular dynamics with the AIREBO potential is used to investigate and compare the thermal conductivity of both zigzag and armchair graphene nanoribbons possessing various densities of Stone–Thrower–Wales (STW) and double vacancy defects, within a temperature range of 100–600 K. Our resul...