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Intrinsic bending stiffness of narrow graphene nanoribbons from quantum mechanics lattice dynamics calculations

Z. LinSchool of Mechanics and Construction Engineering, MOE Key Laboratory of Disaster Forecast and Control in Engineering, Jinan UniversityGuangzhou, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Y. KuangSchool of Mechanics and Construction Engineering, MOE Key Laboratory of Disaster Forecast and Control in Engineering, Jinan UniversityGuangzhou, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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N. HuSchool of Mechanics and Construction Engineering, MOE Key Laboratory of Disaster Forecast and Control in Engineering, Jinan UniversityGuangzhou, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
Pages 560-564 | Received 02 May 2020, Accepted 17 Dec 2020, Published online: 19 Jan 2021

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