Foam materials for cryogenic targets of fast ignition realization experiment (FIREX)

Nuclear Fusion

Volumn 45, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1277-1283

  Nagai, Keiji ^a   Azechi, H ^a   Ito, F ^a   Iwamoto, A ^b   Izawa, Y ^a   Johzaki, T ^a   Kodama, R ^a   Mima, K ^a   Mito, T ^b   Nakai, M ^a   Nemoto, N ^c   Norimatsu, T ^a   Ono, Y ^c   Shigemori, K ^a   Shiraga, H ^a   Tanaka, K A ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR FUSION SCIENCE   (Japan)

^c NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROSSLINKING; FUSION REACTIONS;

CROSS-LINKING POLYMERS; CRYOGENIC TEMPERATURES; FAST IGNITION REALIZATION EXPERIMENTS; MATERIAL DEVELOPMENT; NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR FUSION SCIENCE; POLY(4-METHYL-1-PENTENE); RESORCINOL FORMALDEHYDE RESIN; SUPPORTING MATERIAL;

CRYOGENICS;

EID: 32444434981     PISSN: 00295515     EISSN: 17414326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0029-5515/45/11/008     Document Type: Article

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