[HTML][HTML] Characterizing heavy ions-irradiated Zr/Nb: Structure and mechanical properties

N Daghbouj, HS Sen, J Čížek, J Lorinčík, M Karlík… - Materials & Design, 2022 - Elsevier
In this work, the radiation responses of Zr/Nb nanostructured metallic multilayers (NMMs) are
studied. The nanostructures with different layer thicknesses were deposited on Si (1 1 1) …

Revealing nanoscale strain mechanisms in ion-irradiated multilayers

N Daghbouj, HS Sen, M Callisti, M Vronka, M Karlik… - Acta Materialia, 2022 - Elsevier
Tailoring interfaces is a powerful way of reducing the accumulation of radiation defects.
Understanding strain evolution induced by ion bombardment in nuclear materials with high …

Thermal behavior of iron in 6H-SiC: influence of He-induced defects

BS Li, HS Sen, N Daghbouj, AT AlMotasem, J Lorinčík… - Scripta Materialia, 2022 - Elsevier
SiC is considered a perspective material in advanced nuclear systems as well as for
electronic or spintronic applications, which require an ion implantation process. In this …

Interface-driven strain in heavy ion-irradiated Zr/Nb nanoscale metallic multilayers: validation of distortion modeling via local strain mapping

HS Sen, N Daghbouj, M Callisti, M Vronka… - … Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Nanolayered metallic alloys are promising materials for nuclear applications thanks to their
resistance to radiation damage. Here, we investigate the effect of ion (C, Si, and Cu) …

Influence of applied tensile/compressive stress on He-irradiated SiC: Examining defect evolution through experimental investigation and DFT simulations

C Liu, N Daghbouj, C Zhang, Z Wu, W Cheng… - Ceramics …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigates the effects of applied tensile and compressive stresses on the
evolution of defects in He-irradiated silicon carbide (SiC) materials. By combining …

Helium and strontium co-implantation into SiC at room temperature and isochronal annealing: structural evolution of SiC and migration behaviour of strontium

T Mokgadi, Z Abdalla, H Abdelbagi… - Materials Chemistry and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Understanding the structural evolution of SiC implanted with fission product surrogates in
the presence of helium (He) is of importance for its application in both fission and fusion …

In silico monitoring of non-reactive gas blistering on crystalline substrates

B Goh, C Li, CL Park, SH Kim, J Oh, J Choi - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Blistering from gas aggregation occurs very rarely on solid substrates; however, it is
commonly observed under high-pressure gas or plasma environments. This is due to the …

Blistering kinetics in H-implanted 4H-SiC for large-area exfoliation

M Sharma, KK Soni, A Kumar, T Ohkubo… - Current Applied …, 2021 - Elsevier
Layer transfer of single-crystalline SiC based on layer splitting and wafer bonding on an
alternate substrate is a viable approach to fabricate SiC power devices at a lower cost …

Helium's impact: Unraveling bubble formation in Fe2AlB2 under extreme conditions of temperature and fluence

J Li, N Daghbouj, X He, K Chen, X Cao, S Jin… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2024 - Elsevier
Layered carbides and borides, blending ceramic and metallic characteristics, present
compelling prospects for future nuclear reactor applications due to their complex …

Surface blistering and void swelling of α-Al2O3 irradiated with H2+ ions followed by 1000, 1200° C annealing

C Xu, J Zhou, T Zhang, J Li, L Kang, S Xu, B Li - Materials Today Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Surface morphology and defect structures in α-Αl 2 O 3 irradiated with 106 keV H 2+ and
post-irradiation-annealed at 1000, 1200° C were investigated. The ion irradiations and …