A review on helium mobility in inorganic materials

P Trocellier, S Agarwal, S Miro - Journal of Nuclear Materials, 2014 - Elsevier
The presence and migration of helium can have a strong influence on microstructural,
physical and thermo-mechanical properties of natural or manufactured inorganic solids. A lot …

Atomic structure and phase transformations in Pu alloys

AJ Schwartz, H Cynn, KJM Blobaum, MA Wall… - Progress in materials …, 2009 - Elsevier
Plutonium and plutonium-based alloys containing Al or Ga exhibit numerous phases with
crystal structures ranging from simple monoclinic to face-centered cubic. Only recently …

[PDF][PDF] 矿物中氦的扩散过程及控制因素研究进展

李平, 马向贤, 张明震, 王威, 丁哲, 宋佳钰… - 天然气地球 …, 2023 - researchgate.net
研究氦在矿物中的初次运移过程是认识氦气成藏机制的基础. 研究对氦的产生,
扩散和释放过程及主要控制因素进行了系统综述. 放射性元素U 和Th 发生α 衰变后 …

Spall damage in single crystal Al with helium bubbles under decaying shock loading via molecular dynamics study

TT Zhou, AM He, P Wang, JL Shao - Computational Materials Science, 2019 - Elsevier
The mechanism and characteristics of spall damage in single crystal Al with randomly
distributed helium bubbles under decaying shock loading are studied by molecular …

Plutonium aging: From fundamental mechanisms to material properties

S Su, L Shen, Y Zhao, A Yin, B Su, T Fa - Materials Science and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Plutonium and its derivatives have been demonstrated with a wide range of research and
applications in nuclear energy, nuclear devices, radioactive waste storage, basic science …

Atomistic simulations of dislocation dynamics in δ-Pu-Ga alloys

AV Karavaev, VV Dremov, GV Ionov - Journal of Nuclear Materials, 2017 - Elsevier
Molecular dynamics with the modified embedded atom model (MEAM) for interatomic
interaction is applied to direct simulations of dislocation dynamics in fcc δ-phase Pu-Ga …

Ab initio calculations for void swelling bias in - and -plutonium

B Sadigh, P Söderlind, N Goldman, MP Surh - Physical Review Materials, 2022 - APS
Void swelling can develop in materials under persistent irradiation when nonequilibrium
vacancy and self-interstitial populations migrate under sufficiently asymmetric interaction …

Atomistic simulations of helium behavior in tungsten crystals

J Wang, Y Zhou, M Li, Q Hou - Journal of nuclear materials, 2012 - Elsevier
Based on ab initio calculations, two new pair potentials for He–W have been developed
depending on two different W–W potentials in order to investigate the helium behavior in …

Probing Thermodynamics of Radiogenic Helium and Defects in δ-Plutonium Alloys and Interactions with Adsorbed Environmental Gases

DM Wayne, SC Hernandez, NM Abdul-Jabbar… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Differential scanning calorimetry coupled with simultaneous evolved gas analysis (DSC-
EGA) on aged δ-Pu samples shows that most radiogenic helium remains trapped within the …

First-principles study on Ga interactions with Pu surfaces and δ-Pu bulk

K Shao, X Deng, G Zhang, Y Li, X Wang, Y Lin… - Computational Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Ga-Pu alloy presents a potential solution to address the constraints of Pu metal
as a fuel. Therefore, it is imperative to investigate its pertinent properties. In research …