Confinement of interstitial cluster diffusion by oversized solute atoms

Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 460, Issue 2049, 2004, Pages 2457-2475

  Hudson, Toby S ^a   Dudarev, Sergei L ^b   Sutton, Adrian P ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b CULHAM SCIENCE CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^c AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Confinement; Defect clusters; Dislocation loop; Kinetic Monte Carlo; Radiation damage; Solute atom

Indexed keywords

ALLOY; IRON; METAL;

ARTICLE; ATOM; CHEMICAL REACTION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; ELASTICITY; ENERGY; IRRADIATION; KINETICS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PARTICLE SIZE; SOLUTE;

EID: 9144258112     PISSN: 13645021     EISSN: 14712946     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspa.2004.1289     Document Type: Article

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