Radiation tolerance in a nanostructure: Is smaller better?

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

Volumn 266, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 921-925

  Shen, T D ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Amorphization; Grain size; Interstitials; Irradiation effect; Nanocrystalline; Thermodynamics; Vacancies

Indexed keywords

AMORPHIZATION; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; NANOCRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; THERMODYNAMICS; VACANCIES;

ION-BEAM MIXING; IRRADIATION EFFECT; PHASE-TRANSITION RESISTANCE;

NANOSTRUCTURES;

EID: 41549113822     PISSN: 0168583X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nimb.2008.01.039     Document Type: Article

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