Radiation-induced solute segregation in metallic alloys

AJ Ardell, P Bellon - Current Opinion in Solid State and Materials Science, 2016 - Elsevier
The subject of radiation-induced solute segregation (RIS) in metallic alloys is reviewed. RIS
manifests itself in several different ways, including diffusion to point-defect sinks …

Quantifying defect production in solids at finite temperatures: Thermally-activated correlated defect recombination corrections to DPA (CRC-DPA)

SJ Zinkle, RE Stoller - Journal of Nuclear Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
It has long been recognized from low-temperature defect production experiments and
molecular dynamics (MD) simulations of displacement events in metals that the surviving …

Radiation-damage in molybdenum–rhenium alloys for space reactor applications

JT Busby, KJ Leonard, SJ Zinkle - Journal of nuclear materials, 2007 - Elsevier
Various Mo–Re alloys are attractive candidates for use as fuel cladding and core structural
materials in spacecraft reactor applications. Molybdenum alloys with rhenium contents of 41 …

First-principles study of the stability and mechanical properties for binary Mo–Re alloys

Q Gu, Y Wang, E Leng, Y Huang, N Jin - Physica B: Condensed Matter, 2024 - Elsevier
Mo–Re alloys are highly suitable as core materials in nuclear reactor applications due to
their excellent radiation resistance, high melting point, superior mechanical strength, and …

Radiation effects in refractory metals and alloys

KJ Leonard, CN Taylor - Comprehensive Nuclear Materials …, 2020 - inl.elsevierpure.com
This article provides a detailed review of the irradiated properties database for niobium,
tantalum, molybdenum, and tungsten refractory metals and their alloys. Where available …

Simulation of damage production and accumulation in vanadium

E Alonso, MJ Caturla, TD de la Rubia… - Journal of nuclear …, 2000 - Elsevier
Energetic atoms which have been knocked-off their lattice sites by neutron or ion irradiation
leave a trail of vacancies and interstitials in their wake. Most of these defects recombine with …

Production rate of freely migrating defects for ion irradiation

V Naundorf, MP Macht, H Wollenberger - Journal of nuclear materials, 1992 - Elsevier
Experimentally determined production rates of those point defects (freely migrating defects)
which under irradiation at elevated temperatures give rise to enhanced diffusion are critically …

Production of freely-migrating defects

LE Rehn - Journal of nuclear materials, 1990 - Elsevier
The production rate of freely-migrating defects (those which migrate over distances large
compared to typical cascade dimensions) decreases much more strongly with increasing …

In-situ TEM observation of loop evolution in MO-5Re alloy under Fe+ irradiation

X Qiu, H Pang, G Ran, Y Xin, Y Li, Q Han, W Li… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2022 - Elsevier
The loop evolution in Mo-5 wt.% Re alloy was studied by in-situ TEM observation under 400
keV Fe+ irradiation at 700° C and 800° C. Loop initiation always existed during the whole …

Experimental studies of free defect generation during irradiation—Implications for reactor environments

LE Rehn, RC Birtcher - Journal of nuclear materials, 1993 - Elsevier
Over the past several years, systematic experiments have revealed that irradiations which
generate energetically dense cascades are much less effective than light-ion, MeV electron …