Comparison of different sample preparation techniques in TEM observation of microstructure of INCONEL alloy 783 subjected to prolonged isothermal exposure

Micron

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 273-279

  Ma, Longzhou ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alloy 783; Focused ion beam (FIB); Ion milling; Jet electro polishing

Indexed keywords

EID: 1542380390     PISSN: 09684328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micron.2003.10.048     Document Type: Article

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