Hardness and elastic modulus of zircon as a function of heavy-particle irradiation dose: I. In situ α-decay event damage

B. C. Chakoumakos, W. C. Oliver

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Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)393-403
Number of pages11
JournalRadiation Effects and Defects in Solids
Volume118
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - Nov 1 1991

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Electron microprobe analyses were completed in the Electron Microbeam Analysis Facility in the Depdrt-ment of Geology and Institute of Meteoritics at the University of New Mexico, supported in part by the NSF, NASA, DOE-Basic Energy Sciences and the State of New Mexico. Preliminary stages of this research were assisted through a travel award from the SHaRE program of the Oak Ridge Associated Universities to B. C. Chakoumakos while he was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of New Mexico, R. C. Ewing is grateful for support from the U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Basic Energy Sciences (grant DE-FG04-84ER45099). The research at ORNL was sponsored by the Division of Materials Sciences, U.S. Department of Energy, under contract DE-AC05-840R21400 with Martin Marietta Energy Systems, Inc. t Research sponsored by the Division of Materials Sciences, U.S. Department of Energy under contract DE-AC05-840R21400 with Martin Marietta Energy Systems, Inc. and grant DE-FG04-84ER45099 to the University of New Mexico.

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