Designing radiation resistance in materials for fusion energy

Annual Review of Materials Research

Volumn 44, Issue , 2014, Pages 241-267

  Zinkle, S J ^a,b   Snead, L L ^b  

^a University of Tennessee   (United States)

^b OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Displacement damage; Fission reactors; Fusion reactors; Neutron irradiation; Structural materials

Indexed keywords

BUILDING MATERIALS; FUSION REACTORS; ISOTOPES; MATERIALS; NEUTRON IRRADIATION; NUCLEAR REACTORS; POINT DEFECTS; RADIATION EFFECTS; SILICON CARBIDE; THERMODYNAMICS;

ADVANCED MANUFACTURING; COMPUTATIONAL THERMODYNAMICS; DISPLACEMENT DAMAGES; FISSION ENERGY SYSTEMS; HIGH PERFORMANCE MATERIAL; OPERATING TEMPERATURE; REDUCED ACTIVATION FERRITIC/MARTENSITIC STEEL; SILICON CARBIDE CERAMIC;

DISPERSIONS;

EID: 84903994507     PISSN: 15317331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev-matsci-070813-113627     Document Type: Article

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