Amorphization of U3Si by ion or neutron irradiation

Journal of Nuclear Materials

Volumn 244, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 251-257

  Birtcher, R C ^a   Richardson Jr , J W ^a   Mueller, M H ^a  

^a ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMORPHIZATION; CRYSTAL LATTICES; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; DOSIMETRY; ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; FISSION REACTIONS; ION BOMBARDMENT; NEUTRON DIFFRACTION; NEUTRON IRRADIATION; PHASE TRANSITIONS; RADIATION DAMAGE; VOLUME FRACTION;

URANIUM SILICIDE;

URANIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 0031547490     PISSN: 00223115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3115(96)00741-6     Document Type: Article

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