Effect of swift heavy ion irradiation on the hardness of chromium nanorods

Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology A: Vacuum, Surfaces and Films

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 887-892

  Nagar, Rupali ^a   Mehta, B R ^a   Singh, J P ^a   Jain, D ^b   Ganesan, V ^b   Kesapragada, S V ^c   Gall, D ^c  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

^b UGC DAE CONSORTIUM FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (India)

^c RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AS-DEPOSITED; DC MAGNETRON; DEFECT FORMATION; FIBROUS STRUCTURES; FLUENCE; GLANCING ANGLE DEPOSITION (GLAD); GLANCING ANGLE X-RAY DIFFRACTION (GAXRD); GRAIN SIZES; ION IRRADIATIONS; NANO RODS; NANOINDENTATION TESTING; POLYSTYRENE SPHERES; SI(1 0 0 ); SWIFT-HEAVY-ION IRRADIATION;

CHROMIUM; ELECTROLYSIS; HARDNESS; HEAVY IONS; IRRADIATION; MAGNETRON SPUTTERING; NANORODS; NANOSTRUCTURES; RADIATION; SILVER; SPUTTER DEPOSITION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

IONS;

EID: 46449091403     PISSN: 07342101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1116/1.2834683     Document Type: Article

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