Radiation damage in nanostructured materials

X Zhang, K Hattar, Y Chen, L Shao, J Li, C Sun… - Progress in Materials …, 2018 - Elsevier
Materials subjected to high dose irradiation by energetic particles often experience severe
damage in the form of drastic increase of defect density, and significant degradation of their …

The structure, property, and ion irradiation effects of pyrochlores: a comprehensive review

Y Wang, C **g, ZY Ding, YZ Zhang, T Wei, JH Ouyang… - Crystals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Since the beginning of the use of nuclear energy, humans have been faced with the problem
of radionuclide disposal. At present, a large amount of waste is stored in pools or dry tanks …

Structural and crystal chemical properties of rare-earth titanate pyrochlores

JM Farmer, LA Boatner, BC Chakoumakos… - Journal of alloys and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Rare-earth titanates, RE 2 Ti 2 O 7 (where RE= a rare-earth) with the pyrochlore structure
continue to be investigated for use as potential stable host materials for nuclear and actinide …

Grain-refining fabrication of nanocrystalline (La0. 2Nd0. 2Sm0. 2Gd0. 2Eu0. 2) 2Zr2O7 high-entropy ceramics by ultra-high pressure sintering

Z Wu, W Ji, J Zhang, Y Yuan, J Zou, W Wang… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
As an important A 2 B 2 O 7-type ceramic,(La 0.2 Nd 0.2 Sm 0.2 Gd 0.2 Eu 0.2) 2 Zr 2 O 7
high-entropy pyrochlore possesses promising properties such as high melting point, high …

Efficient energy storage and fast switching capabilities in Nd-substituted La2Sn2O7 pyrochlores

A Quader, GM Mustafa, SK Abbas, H Ahmad… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Pyrochlore materials show intensive potential for various everyday applications owing to
their highly stable structure with tunable lattice parameters. Energy storage tunability and …

Synthesis, characterization, and single-crystal growth of a high-entropy rare-earth pyrochlore oxide

C Kinsler-Fedon, Q Zheng, Q Huang, ES Choi… - Physical Review …, 2020 - APS
The synthesis and single-crystal growth of a rare-earth high-entropy oxide (Yb 0.2 Tb 0.2 Gd
0.2 Dy 0.2 Er 0.2) 2 Ti 2 O 7 in the cubic pyrochlore phase F d 3¯ m are achieved by solid …

Tunable structural and electrical impedance properties of pyrochlores based Nd doped lanthanum zirconate nanoparticles for capacitive applications

GM Mustafa, S Atiq, SK Abbas, S Riaz, S Naseem - Ceramics International, 2018 - Elsevier
Pyrochlore structure based compounds have shown valuable interest in practical
applications because of their structure tunability and stability. In this context, the stability of …

Surface thermodynamics of yttrium titanate pyrochlore nanomaterials

ME Reece, J Li, AC Strzelecki, J Wen, Q Zhang, X Guo - Nanoscale, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanocrystalline pyrochlore materials have been investigated for their enhanced radiation
tolerance as ceramic nuclear waste hosts. In this work, we study the thermodynamic driving …