Published April 15, 2012
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Journal article
How polarons can enhance UO2 irradiation resistance?
- 1. CEA/DEN/DEC, C.E. Cadarache Bat 352, 131087 Saint-Paul les Durance (France)
- 2. Matériaux Fonctionnels pour l'Energie, SPMS, CNRS, Ecole Centrale Paris, 92295 Châtenay-Malabry, France and CEA/DEN/DANS/DMN/SRMA, 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette (France)
- 3. Institut des Molécules et Matériaux du Mans, UMR CNRS 6283, Université du Maine, 72085 Le Mans Cedex 9 (France)
Description
UO2 has a specific behaviour at high temperature related to a high concentration of charged defects, polarons, affecting its thermodynamic properties. We discuss how polarons can improve the radiation resistance of UO2.
Availability note (English)
Available from http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nimb.2011.12.046Additional details
Identifiers
- DOI
- 10.1016/j.nimb.2011.12.046;
- PII
- S0168-583X(11)01165-7;
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research. Section B, Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms
- Journal Volume
- 277
- Journal Page Range
- p. 109-111
- ISSN
- 0168-583X
- CODEN
- NIMBEU
Conference
- Title
- Basic research on ionic-covalent materials for nuclear applications
- Acronym
- E-MRS Symposium L
- Dates
- 9-12 May 2011
- Place
- Nice (France)
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Netherlands
- Country of Input or Organization
- International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
- INIS RN
- 44034251
- Subject category
- S75: CONDENSED MATTER PHYSICS, SUPERCONDUCTIVITY AND SUPERFLUIDITY;
- Resource subtype / Literary indicator
- Conference
- Descriptors DEI
- DEFECTS; IRRADIATION; POLARONS; TEMPERATURE RANGE 0400-1000 K; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; URANIUM DIOXIDE
- Descriptors DEC
- ACTINIDE COMPOUNDS; CHALCOGENIDES; OXIDES; OXYGEN COMPOUNDS; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; QUASI PARTICLES; TEMPERATURE RANGE; URANIUM COMPOUNDS; URANIUM OXIDES
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- Copyright
- Copyright (c) 2012 Elsevier Science B.V., Amsterdam, The Netherlands, All rights reserved.