Molecular dynamics study of Xe bubble re-solution in UO 2

Journal of Nuclear Materials

Volumn 420, Issue 1-3, 2012, Pages 282-290

  Govers, K ^a   Bishop, C L ^b   Parfitt, D C ^b   Lemehov, S E ^a   Verwerft, M ^a   Grimes, R W ^b  

^a BELGIAN NUCLEAR RESEARCH CENTRE   (Belgium)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC SCALE PROCESS; ATOMIC-SCALE SIMULATIONS; COLLISION CASCADE; DEPOSITED ENERGY; EFFECTIVE DIFFUSION COEFFICIENTS; ENERGY RANGES; FAST NEUTRONS; FISSION FRAGMENT; FISSION GAS; GAS ATOMS; HIGH ENERGY; INTRAGRANULAR BUBBLES; LOW-ENERGY INTERACTIONS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS TECHNIQUES; PRIMARY KNOCK-ON ATOMS; RESOLUTION PROCESS; THERMAL SPIKES; TOTAL ENERGY; XE BUBBLE;

ATOMS; DYNAMICS; FISSION PRODUCTS; FISSION REACTIONS; GASES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PILES;

XENON;

EID: 80755168835     PISSN: 00223115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnucmat.2011.10.010     Document Type: Article

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