Structural phase transition in ZrO2 induced by swift heavy ion irradiation at high-pressure

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

Volumn 267, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 964-968

  Schuster, B ^a,b   Lang, M ^c   Klein, R ^a   Trautmann, C ^a   Neumann, R ^a   Benyagoub, A ^d  

^a GSI HELMHOLTZZENTRUM FÜR SCHWERIONENFORSCHUNG GMBH   (Germany)

^b DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^d Direction de la Recherche Fondamentale   (France)

Author keywords

High pressure; Irradiation effect; Phase transition; Raman spectroscopy; Zirconia

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT CONDITIONS; DIAMOND-ANVIL CELL; FLUENCES; GEV HEAVY IONS; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HIGH-PRESSURE; IRRADIATION EFFECT; MONOCLINIC STRUCTURES; ORDER OF MAGNITUDE; STRUCTURAL CHANGE; STRUCTURAL PHASE TRANSITION; SWIFT HEAVY ION IRRADIATION; TETRAGONAL PHASE;

HEAVY IONS; IRRADIATION; LEAD; PRESSURE EFFECTS; RAMAN SCATTERING; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; ZIRCONIA; ZIRCONIUM ALLOYS;

PHASE TRANSITIONS;

EID: 69749110111     PISSN: 0168583X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nimb.2009.02.046     Document Type: Article

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