Ion bombardment induced surface microstructural modification of aluminum alloy

Z Chen, X Song, Y Luo - Vacuum, 2023 - Elsevier
Surface microstructural modifications of 2A12 aluminum alloy exposed to 60 keV Ar ion
bombardment with the dose of 1× 10 17 ions/cm 2 under vacuum were studied in detail. The …

Study on the damage evolution of 6H-SiC under different phosphorus ion implantation conditions and annealing temperatures

JJ Gu, JH Zhao, MY Bu, SM Wang, L Fan, Q Huang… - Results in Physics, 2022 - Elsevier
In this work, we investigate the radiation damage of 6H-SiC crystals by phosphorus (P) ion
implantation. The 6H-SiC samples were implanted at different energy with the same fluence …

In situ TEM investigations of the microstructural changes and radiation tolerance in SiC nanowhiskers irradiated with He ions at high temperatures

E Aradi, J Lewis-Fell, G Greaves, SE Donnelly… - Acta Materialia, 2021 - Elsevier
Using in-situ transmission electron microscopy (TEM) with ion irradiation, we investigated
the microstructural changes in silicon carbide nanowhiskers (SiC NWs) which were used as …

Effect of Xe ion (167 MeV) irradiation on polycrystalline SiC implanted with Kr and Xe at room temperature

TT Hlatshwayo, JH O'Connell… - Journal of Physics D …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
The effect of swift heavy ion (Xe 167 MeV) irradiation on polycrystalline SiC individually
implanted with 360 keV Kr and Xe ions at room temperature to fluences of 2× 10 16 cm− 2 …

Effect of SHI irradiation and high temperature annealing on the microstructure of SiC implanted with Ag

HAA Abdelbagi, VA Skuratov, SA Adeojo… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Scanning electron microscopy (SEM), Raman spectroscopy and Rutherford backscattering
spectrometry (RBS) were used to study the influence of swift heavy ion (SHI) irradiation and …

Vacancy effects on the formation of He and Kr cavities in 3C-SiC irradiated and annealed at elevated temperatures

H Zang, W Jiang, W Liu, A Devaraj, DJ Edwards… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Polycrystalline 3C-SiC was sequentially irradiated at 400 and 750° C with 120 keV He 2+
and 4 MeV Kr 15+ ions to 10 17 and 4× 10 16 cm− 2, respectively. The Kr 15+ ions …

Surface damage on polycrystalline β-SiC by xenon ion irradiation at high fluence

J Baillet, S Gavarini, N Millard-Pinard, V Garnier… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2018 - Elsevier
Polycrystalline β-silicon carbide (β-SiC) pellets were prepared by Spark Plasma Sintering
(SPS). These were implanted at room temperature with 800 keV xenon at ion fluences of …

Low-temperature investigations of ion-induced amorphisation in silicon carbide nanowhiskers under helium irradiation

E Aradi, J Lewis-Fell, G Greaves, SE Donnelly… - Applied Surface …, 2020 - Elsevier
The abundant free surface in nanoporous materials may play a major role in providing ideal
sinks for the removal of radiation-induced defects. To study the response of these materials …

Isothermal annealing of selenium (Se)-implanted silicon carbide: Structural evolution and migration behavior of implanted Se

ZAY Abdalla, EG Njoroge, M Mlambo… - Materials Chemistry and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Isothermal annealing studies of selenium-implanted silicon carbide (SiC) were conducted at
temperatures> 1200° C. Implantation were performed using Se ions of 200 keV to a fluence …

Surface and interface structural analysis of W deposited on 6H–SiC substrates annealed in argon

TT Thabethe, EG Njoroge, TT Hlatshwayo… - RSC …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
A study of a tungsten (W) thin film deposited on a single crystalline 6H–SiC substrate and
annealed in Ar at temperatures of 700° C, 800° C, 900° C and 1000° C for 1 hour was …