Application of nondestructive ion beam analysis to measure variations in the elemental composition of armor materials

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms

Volumn 219-220, Issue 1-4, 2004, Pages 755-758

  Pallone, Arthur ^a   Demaree, John ^b   Adams, Jane ^b  

^a UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY   (United States)

^b U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aluminum oxynitride; Armor; Ceramic; Stoichiometry

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; ARMOR; CERAMIC MATERIALS; OPTIMIZATION; STANDARDIZATION; STOICHIOMETRY; STRUCTURAL PANELS; TRANSPARENCY;

ALUMINUM OXYNITRIDES; COMPOSITIONAL CHANGES; MECHANICAL PERFORMANCE; PROCESSING CONDITIONS;

ION BEAMS;

EID: 2342452488     PISSN: 0168583X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nimb.2004.01.157     Document Type: Conference Paper

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