5 papers
Anomalous bulk dealloying below the parting limit
Weiyue Zhou, Hooman Gholamzadeh, Lei Ding +9
Dealloying has been extensively studied both as a corrosion degradation mechanism in structural materials, including those used in nuclear, aerospace, or marine environments, and a…
Corrosion Evolution of T91 Steel in Static Lead-Bismuth Eutectic Under an Oxidising Environment
Minyi Zhang, Weiyue Zhou, Michael P. Short +3
Understanding corrosion in liquid metal-cooled nuclear systems is essential in order be able to control it. While much literature exists detailing corrosion rates and mechanisms of…
Real-time vacancy concentration evolution revealed via heavy ion irradiation experiments
Elena Botica-Artalejo, Gregory Wallace, Michael P. Short
We show that in situ ion irradiation transient grating spectroscopy (I3TGS) can be used to monitor the real-time evolution of vacancy concentration generated by self-ion radiation…
Fragmenting Diffusion Pathways Confers Extraordinary Radiation Resistance in Refractory Multicomponent Alloys
Bin Xing, Bijun Xie, Wanjuan Zou +11
The accumulation and growth of vacancy clusters under irradiation is a pivotal degradation mode for structural materials in extreme environments. Even tungsten undergoes rapid defe…
Rapid Primary Radiation Damage Resistance Assessment of Precipitation-Hardened Cu Alloys
Elena Botica-Artalejo, Gregory Wallace, Michael P. Short
This study establishes a direct correlation between in situ irradiation-induced property changes measured by transient grating spectroscopy (TGS) and the resulting microstructural…