Observation of hydrogen trapping at dislocations, grain boundaries, and precipitates
Hydrogen embrittlement of high-strength steel is an obstacle for using these steels in
sustainable energy production. Hydrogen embrittlement involves hydrogen-defect …
sustainable energy production. Hydrogen embrittlement involves hydrogen-defect …
Parameter-free quantitative simulation of high-dose microstructure and hydrogen retention in ion-irradiated tungsten
Hydrogen isotopes are retained in plasma-facing fusion materials, triggering hydrogen
embrittlement and changing tritium inventory as a function of exposure to neutron irradiation …
embrittlement and changing tritium inventory as a function of exposure to neutron irradiation …
Predictive model of hydrogen trapping and bubbling in nanovoids in bcc metals
The interplay between hydrogen and nanovoids, despite long being recognized as a central
factor in hydrogen-induced damage in structural materials, remains poorly understood …
factor in hydrogen-induced damage in structural materials, remains poorly understood …
Investigating the formation mechanism of void lattice in tungsten under neutron irradiation: from collision cascades to ordered nanovoids
ZZ Li, YH Li, D Terentyev, N Castin, A Bakaev, G Bonny… - Acta Materialia, 2021 - Elsevier
The “void lattice” formed by periodic arrangements of voids, usually replicating the symmetry
and crystallographic orientation of the host matrix, is an interesting phenomenon in materials …
and crystallographic orientation of the host matrix, is an interesting phenomenon in materials …
Nanoindentation of tungsten: From interatomic potentials to dislocation plasticity mechanisms
In this study, we employed molecular dynamics simulations, both traditional and machine
learned, to emulate spherical nanoindentation experiments of crystalline W matrices at …
learned, to emulate spherical nanoindentation experiments of crystalline W matrices at …
Hydrogen trapping, desorption and clustering in heterophase interfaces of W-ZrC alloy
Y Zhang, X Li, Y Xu, Y Lei, Z Xie, X Wang, Q Fang… - Acta Materialia, 2023 - Elsevier
Understanding the interaction of hydrogen (H) with defects has been recognized as a central
aspect in hydrogen-induced damages in metals. In this work, the role of coherent and semi …
aspect in hydrogen-induced damages in metals. In this work, the role of coherent and semi …
Edge dislocation nucleation mechanism of surface blistering in tungsten exposed to deuterium plasma
The mechanism of tungsten (W) blistering under deuterium (D) plasma exposure is still
under investigation. To clearly demonstrate the microstructure and nucleation mechanism of …
under investigation. To clearly demonstrate the microstructure and nucleation mechanism of …
Deuterium trapping by deformation-induced defects in tungsten
M Zibrov, M Balden, M Dickmann, A Dubinko… - Nuclear …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
The influence of defects induced by plastic deformation of tungsten (W) on deuterium (D)
retention has been studied. Recrystallized W samples were subjected to tensile …
retention has been studied. Recrystallized W samples were subjected to tensile …
Retarded recrystallization of helium-exposed tungsten
In ITER and future tokamaks, recrystallization has been identified as an important issue
which may reduce the strength of tungsten plasma-facing component and deteriorate its …
which may reduce the strength of tungsten plasma-facing component and deteriorate its …
Blister-dominated retention mechanism in tungsten exposed to high-fluence deuterium plasma
To investigate the effect of blistering on hydrogen isotope (HI) retention, a series of
deuterium plasma exposures were performed using recrystallized tungsten samples at 500 …
deuterium plasma exposures were performed using recrystallized tungsten samples at 500 …