Original Article
  • An In-silico Simulation Study on Size-dependent Electroelastic Properties of Hexagonal Boron Nitride Nanotubes

  • Jaewon Lee*, Seunghwa Yang*†

  • * School of Energy Systems Engineering, Chung-Ang University

  • 인실리코 해석을 통한 단일벽 질화붕소 나노튜브의 크기 변화에 따른 압전탄성 거동 예측연구

  • 이재원*· 양승화*†

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Correspondence to

  • Seunghwa Yang

  • Department of Energy Systems Engineering, Chung-Ang University

  • E-mail: fafala@cau.ac.kr