Microstructural and nanomechanical studies of PVD Cr coatings on SiC for LWR fuel cladding applications
Kyle Quillin, Hwasung Yeom, Tyler Dabney, Evan Willing, Kumar Sridharan
Topics & Concepts
High-power impulse magnetron sputteringMaterials scienceNanoindentationMicrostructureSputter depositionPhysical vapor depositionCoatingComposite materialCladding (metalworking)MetallurgySputteringThin filmNanotechnologyMetal and Thin Film MechanicsNuclear Materials and PropertiesFusion materials and technologies