Performance of plasma-facing materials under intense thermal loads in tokamaks and stellarators

Fusion Science and Technology

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 142-151

  Linke, Jochen Max ^a   Hirai, Takeshi ^a   Rödig, Manfred ^a   Singheiser, Lorenz Anton ^a  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Carbon based materials; High heat flux testing; Plasma facing components

Indexed keywords

ABLATION; CERAMIC MATERIALS; NEUTRON IRRADIATION; NUCLEAR REACTORS; SHIELDING; THERMAL LOAD; THERMONUCLEAR REACTIONS; VAPORIZATION;

CARBON BASED MATERIALS; HIGH HEAT FLUX TESTING; PLASMA FACING COMPONENTS; THERMONUCLEAR FUSION REACTORS;

TOKAMAK DEVICES;

EID: 4043126033     PISSN: 15361055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13182/FST04-A550     Document Type: Conference Paper

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