Structures of C2 links between parallel identical tubes (PITs) searched by MD

• Top-site C2 link.

• Bridge-site C2 link under torsion

• Bridge-site C2 links, breaking the curved bonds in the tube (most stable)

* Solid ball: tubular atoms; open ball:link atom.

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