Recent developments in irradiation-resistant steels

Annual Review of Materials Research

Volumn 38, Issue , 2008, Pages 471-503

  Odette, G R ^a   Alinger, M J ^b   Wirth, B D ^c  

^a Santa Barbara   (United States)

^b GE GLOBAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^c University of California at Berkeley   (United States)

Author keywords

Fission and fusion reactor alloys; Helium embrittlement; Oxide dispersion strengthening; Radiation damage

Indexed keywords

FISSION AND FUSION REACTOR ALLOYS; FUSION ENERGY; HELIUM EMBRITTLEMENT; OXIDE DISPERSION STRENGTHENING; RADIATION DAMAGE;

ATOMIC PHYSICS; ATOMS; CREEP; EMBRITTLEMENT; FUSION REACTIONS; HELIUM; METALLIC COMPOUNDS; NUCLEAR PHYSICS;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 50349085835     PISSN: 15317331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.matsci.38.060407.130315     Document Type: Article

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