Open AccessDesign of Radiation-Tolerant Structural Alloys for Generation IV Nuclear Energy Systems
Author(s) -
Todd R. Allen
Publication year - 2009
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Reports
DOI - 10.2172/963534
Subject(s) - microstructure , materials science , radiation damage , embrittlement , radiation resistance , grain boundary , irradiation , hardening (computing) , cracking , alloy , composite material , metallurgy , nuclear physics , physics , layer (electronics)
This project will use proton irradiation to further understand the microstructural stability of ceramics being considered as matrix material for advanced nuclear fuels