In-situ X-ray diffraction study of phase transformations in the Am-O system

Journal of Solid State Chemistry

Volumn 196, Issue , 2012, Pages 217-224

  Lebreton, Florent ^a,c   Belin, Renaud C ^b   Delahaye, Thibaud ^a   Blanchart, Philippe ^c  

^a Research Department of Mining and Fuel Recycling ProCesses   (France)

^b IRFM   (France)

^c University of Limoges   (France)

Author keywords

Americium oxide; High temperature X ray diffraction; Phase diagram; Phase transformation; Self irradiation; Thermal expansion coefficient

Indexed keywords

FUEL PROPERTIES; HIGH TEMPERATURE X-RAY DIFFRACTION; HIGH-TEMPERATURE XRD; IN-SITU; IN-SITU X-RAY DIFFRACTION; MINOR ACTINIDE; OXYGEN POTENTIAL; RADIOTOXICITY; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SELF-IRRADIATION; THERMAL EXPANSION BEHAVIOR; THERMAL EXPANSION COEFFICIENTS;

INTERMETALLICS; PHASE DIAGRAMS; PHASE EQUILIBRIA; PHASE TRANSITIONS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

AMERICIUM;

EID: 84867633139     PISSN: 00224596     EISSN: 1095726X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jssc.2012.06.027     Document Type: Article

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