Molecular Level Understanding of Chemical Erosion on Graphite Surface using Molecular Dynamics Simulations
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Murugesan, Ramki
(Graduate School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Gyeongsang National University)
Park, Gyoung Lark (Graduate School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Gyeongsang National University) Levitas, Valery I. (Department of Aerospace Engineering, Iowa State University) Yang, Heesung (Research Division, Seyeon Engineering and System) Park, Jae Hyun (Department of Aerospace and Software Engineering and Research Center for Aircraft Parts Technology, Gyeongsang National University) Ha, Dongsung (The 4th R&D Institute, Agency for Defense Development) |
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