Table 2

Elastic properties of TS-GaInP and CS-GaInP. Elastic constants C11 and C12 are calculated with Vegard’s law using values from Ref. 16 for binary compounds. The Poisson’s ratio is v = C12/(C11 + C12), and the Shear modulus is G = (C11 − C12)/2
Material xIn C11 (GPa) C12 (GPa) ν G (GPa)
TS-GaInP 0.34 127.1 60 0.321 33.55
CS-GaInP 0.62 116.1 58.4 0.335 28.86

Hakkarainen et al. Nanoscale Research Letters 2010 5:1892   doi:10.1186/1556-276X-5-1892

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