Published November 1984 | Version v1
Journal article

Ion implantation metallurgy

Creators

  • 1. Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, New Mexico

Description

Beams of ions penetrate the surfaces of metals, forming new metastable alloys with made-to-order properties such as increased resistance to chemical and mechanical attack

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Phys. Today
Journal Volume
37
Journal Issue
11
Series
Phys. Today.
Journal Page Range
38-44
ISSN
0031-9228

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
16053441
Subject category
S36: MATERIALS SCIENCE;
Descriptors DEI
ALLOYS; CORROSION RESISTANCE; ION IMPLANTATION; METALLURGY; METASTABLE STATES; REVIEWS; SUPERCONDUCTIVITY; TRAPPING; USES
Descriptors DEC
DOCUMENT TYPES; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES; ENERGY LEVELS; EXCITED STATES; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES