Recently, the mechanical behavior of micro-/nano-structures has sparked an ongoing
debate, which leads to a fundamental question: what steps can be taken to investigate the …

This paper presents a comprehensive review on the development of higher-order continuum
models for capturing size effects in small-scale structures. The review mainly focus on the …

Recent research studies on the application of the nonlocal continuum theory in modeling of
carbon nanotubes and graphene sheets are reviewed, and substantial nonlocal continuum …

Vibration analysis of single-layered graphene sheets (SLGSs) is investigated using nonlocal
continuum plate model. To this end, Eringens's nonlocal elasticity equations are …

In this paper the free vibration behaviors of the nanoplate made of functionally graded
materials with small scale effects are investigated. To study the small scale effects on natural …

Insight into the mechanical characteristics of nanoscopic structures is of fundamental interest
and indeed poses a great challenge to the research communities around the world. These …

This paper presents an effective and simple computational formulation based on
isogeometric analysis (IGA) and generalized higher-order shear deformation theory …

Buckling response of orthotropic single layered graphene sheet (SLGS) is investigated
using the nonlocal elasticity theory. Two opposite edges of the plate are subjected to linearly …

The vibration characteristics of a simply supported viscoelastic nanoplate are studied using
the nonlocal plate theory by including the effect of viscoelastic foundation. The material …

In the present work, thermal buckling of single-layered graphene sheets lying on an elastic
medium is analyzed. For this purpose, the sinusoidal shear deformation plate theory in …