Influence of vacancy diffusional anisotropy: Understanding the growth of zirconium alloys under irradiation and their microstructure evolution
Benjamin Christiaen, Christophe Domain, Ludovic Thuinet, Antoine Ambard, Alexandre Legris
Topics & Concepts
Materials scienceAnisotropyMicrostructureZirconiumDiffusionVacancy defectDislocationAnisotropic diffusionKinetic Monte CarloWork (physics)IrradiationZirconium alloyCondensed matter physicsDeformation (meteorology)PerpendicularPlane (geometry)CrystallographyMonte Carlo methodChemical physicsMetallurgyThermodynamicsComposite materialGeometryOpticsNuclear physicsPhysicsChemistryStatisticsMathematicsNuclear Materials and PropertiesFusion materials and technologiesHigh Temperature Alloys and Creep