Search Results - "Donald, Scott B"
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Morphological and chemical characteristics of oxide scales formed on δ-phase plutonium metal alloys II: 2.0 at% Ga
Published in Journal of nuclear materials (01-02-2022)“…•Internal structure of oxide scale characterized using FIB-SEM and AES.•Initial scale grown during storage composed of oxide with variable thickness and…”
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Morphological and chemical characteristics of oxide scales formed on δ-Phase plutonium metal alloys I: 3.5 at% ga
Published in Journal of nuclear materials (15-04-2021)“…•Internal structure of oxide scale characterized using FIB-SEM and AES.•Initial scale grown during storage composed of dense oxide with transverse…”
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Evidence of an oxidation induced phase transformation for a delta phase plutonium-gallium alloy
Published in Corrosion science (01-01-2022)“…The oxidation of an ~1.5 at% Ga plutonium metal alloy in dry air as a function of time was studied using a combination of FIB-SEM, AES, and XRD. Analysis of…”
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Parabolic oxidation kinetics of a plutonium alloy at room temperature
Published in Corrosion science (15-07-2021)“…•Oxidation of a plutonium metal alloy was measured as a function of relative humidity and oxygen partial pressure.•Oxide thickness and chemistry were…”
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Rice–Ramsperger–Kassel–Marcus Simulation of Hydrogen Dissociation on Cu(111): Addressing Dynamical Biases, Surface Temperature, and Tunneling
Published in Journal of physical chemistry. C (09-01-2014)“…The effects of dynamics, surface temperature, and tunneling on the dissociative chemisorption of hydrogen on Cu(111) are explored using a dynamically biased…”
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Relative impact of H2O and O2 in the oxidation of UO2 powders from 50 to 300 °C
Published in Journal of nuclear materials (01-12-2017)“…The reaction of water and molecular oxygen with stoichiometric uranium dioxide (i.e. UO2) powder at elevated temperature was studied by high-resolution x-ray…”
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Angle-Resolved Thermal Dissociative Sticking of Light Alkanes on Pt(111): Transitioning from Dynamical to Statistical Behavior
Published in Journal of physical chemistry. C (25-09-2014)“…Gas-surface reactivity involving small molecules can exhibit significant dynamical deviations away from statistical behavior that complicate quantitative…”
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Ultrahigh GaN:SiO2 etch selectivity by in situ surface modification of SiO2 in a Cl2-Ar plasma
Published in Materials research letters (01-02-2021)“…The realization of vertical GaN devices requires deep plasma etching and is contingent on high mask selectivity. In this work, we show that SiO2 can be an…”
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High-iron ferric glass
Published in Journal of non-crystalline solids (15-05-2006)“…Iron commonly exists as an equilibrium mixture of ferrous ions, Fe 2+, and ferric ions, Fe 3+, in glass. Fe 3+ is a strong absorber of ultraviolet light and…”
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Morphological and chemical characteristics of oxide scales formed on δ-phase plutonium metal alloys II: 2.0 at% Ga
Published in Journal of nuclear materials (11-12-2021)“…The focused ion-beam scanning electron microscopy (FIB-SEM) and three-dimensional (3D) microscopy were applied to characterize the subsurface morphological…”
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Impact of carrier wafer on etch rate, selectivity, morphology, and passivation during GaN plasma etching
Published in Journal of vacuum science & technology. A, Vacuum, surfaces, and films (01-09-2021)“…The choice of carrier wafer was found to significantly influence etch rates, selectivity, and morphology in GaN micropillar etching in a Cl2-Ar high-density…”
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Evidence of an oxidation induced phase transformation for a delta phase plutonium-gallium alloy
Published in Corrosion science (30-10-2021)“…The oxidation of an ~1.5 at% Ga plutonium metal alloy in dry air as a function of time was studied using a combination of FIB-SEM, AES, and XRD. Analysis of…”
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An XPS study on the impact of relative humidity on the aging of UO2 powders
Published in Journal of nuclear materials (15-04-2017)“…High resolution x-ray photoemission spectroscopy (XPS) was used to characterize the chemical speciation of high purity uranium dioxide (UO2) powder samples…”
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ICP etching of GaN microstructures in a Cl2–Ar plasma with subnanometer-scale sidewall surface roughness
Published in Materials science in semiconductor processing (15-06-2022)“…Substrate temperature, RF power, and ICP power were investigated for their effects on GaN micropillar sidewall roughness and etch characteristics. Elevated…”
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Variation in plutonium dioxide sputter yields for 1–5 keV Ar+ ions
Published in Journal of vacuum science & technology. A, Vacuum, surfaces, and films (01-09-2020)“…An oxide layer with a known thickness and chemistry was grown on delta stabilized Pu and sputtered with 1–5 keV Ar+ ions over a range of incident ion angle…”
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Submicrometer spectromicroscopy of UO2 aged under high humidity conditions
Published in Journal of vacuum science & technology. A, Vacuum, surfaces, and films (01-07-2022)“…The oxidation of uranium dioxide is a complicated process, depending on factors including humidity, temperature, and microstructure. To further determine the…”
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Application of linear least squares to the analysis of Auger electron spectroscopy depth profiles of plutonium oxides
Published in Journal of vacuum science & technology. A, Vacuum, surfaces, and films (01-05-2018)“…Application of the linear least squares (LLS) methodology allows for quantitative determination of variation in material composition with depth. LLS fits were…”
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Submicrometer spectromicroscopy of UO 2 aged under high humidity conditions
Published in Journal of vacuum science & technology. A, Vacuum, surfaces, and films (01-07-2022)“…The oxidation of uranium dioxide is a complicated process, depending on factors including humidity, temperature, and microstructure. To further determine the…”
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XPS and SIMS study of the surface and interface of aged C+ implanted uranium
Published in Journal of vacuum science & technology. A, Vacuum, surfaces, and films (01-11-2016)“…X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy in combination with secondary ion mass spectrometry depth profiling were used to investigate the surface and interfacial…”
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Parabolic oxidation kinetics of a plutonium alloy at room temperature
Published in Corrosion science (05-05-2021)“…Auger electron spectroscopy (AES) was used to characterize the oxide scale formed on an ~0.5 wt. % Ga plutonium metal alloy. Analysis of changes to the…”
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