Search Results - "Wetteland, Christopher J"
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Silicon ion radiation as a viable surrogate for emulating neutron radiation damage in silicates
Published in Npj Materials degradation (28-08-2024)“…Nuclear power plants are aging around the world, and a precise assessment of irradiation damage in their components is needed. One key component, concrete, and…”
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Cross-linking of polytetrafluoroethylene during room-temperature irradiation
Published in Polymer degradation and stability (01-09-2009)“…Exposure of polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) to α-radiation was investigated to determine the physical and chemical effects, as well as to compare and contrast…”
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Mechanical properties and the evolution of matrix molecules in PTFE upon irradiation with MeV alpha particles
Published in Applied surface science (30-11-2006)“…The morphology, chemical composition, and mechanical properties in the surface region of α-irradiated polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) have been examined and…”
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TOF-SIMS Evidence of Intercalated Molecular Gases and Diffusion-Limited Reaction Kinetics in an α Particle-Irradiated PTFE Matrix
Published in The journal of physical chemistry. B (02-02-2006)“…The chemical evolution of poly(tetrafluoroethylene) (PTFE) that is brought about by increasing levels of irradiation with α particles is accompanied by the…”
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ToF-SIMS observation of PTFE surfaces modified by α-particle irradiation
Published in Surface and interface analysis (01-09-2005)“…The surface structure of polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) upon α‐particle irradiation has been investigated at doses in the range of 1 × 107 to 1 × 1011 Rad and…”
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A comparison between the irradiation damage response of spinel and zirconia due to Xe ion bombardment
Published in Materials science & engineering. A, Structural materials : properties, microstructure and processing (30-09-1998)“…The mechanical properties of Xe-implanted spinel and cubic zirconia surfaces, as determined by nano-indentation measurements, are distinct and the differences…”
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Role of low-level impurities and intercalated molecular gases in the α particle radiolysis of polytetrafluoroethylene examined by static time-of-flight secondary-ion-mass spectrometery
Published in Journal of vacuum science & technology. A, Vacuum, surfaces, and films (01-07-2006)“…The structural degradation of polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) upon irradiation with MeV alpha ( α ) particles is accompanied by the proliferation of…”
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A cubic-to-monoclinic structural transformation in the sesquioxide Dy2O3 induced by ion irradiation
Published in Journal of nuclear materials (01-06-2004)“…Polycrystalline pellets of the sesquioxide Dy2O3 were irradiated at cryogenic temperature with Kr++ ions to a fluence of 1 × 1020 Kr/m2. The crystal structure…”
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