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    Effects of transition metal carbide dispersoids on helium bubble formation in dispersion-strengthened tungsten

    The formation of helium bubbles and subsequent property degradation poses a significant challenge to tungsten as a plasma-facing material in future long-pulse plasma-burning fusion reactors. In this study, we ...

    Ashrakat Saefan, **ngyu Liu, Eric Lang, Levko Higgins, Yongqiang Wang in Scientific Reports (2023)

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    Softening due to Grain Boundary Cavity Formation and its Competition with Hardening in Helium Implanted Nanocrystalline Tungsten

    The unique ability of grain boundaries to act as effective sinks for radiation damage plays a significant role in nanocrystalline materials due to their large interfacial area per unit volume. Leveraging this ...

    W. Streit Cunningham, Jonathan M. Gentile, Osman El-Atwani in Scientific Reports (2018)