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Calculated distribution of local directional Young's modulus in cross sections of two iron nanobeams. Blue is low modulus value, red is high; top row shows a 21X21-atom nanobeam (relaxed and unrelaxed), bottom row 41X41. [Pär A. Olsson, Solveig Melin, and Christer Persson, Phys. Rev. B 76, 224112 (2007)]

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