https://doi.org/10.1007/s100530170117
Radiation defects in nano-structured materials
1
Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute, Tokai-mura, Ibaraki, J319-1195 Japan
2
Hiroshima Kokusaigakuin Univ., Aki-ku, Hiroshima-shi, J739-0321 Japan
Corresponding author: a ohtsuka@popsvr.tokai.jaeri.go.jp
Received:
30
November
2000
Published online: 15 September 2001
We investigated defect formation within nanostructured materials using a transmission electron microscope (TEM) and ion accelerators. Controlling diffusion coefficient of the defects we have first observed changes in pattern of defect clusters, namely, the diffusion-limited reaction of defects in nanocrystals.
PACS: 61.46.+w – Nanoscale materials: clusters, nanoparticles, nanotubes, and nanocrystals / 61.80.-x – Physical radiation effects, radiation damage / 66.30.Pa – Diffusion in nanoscale solids
© EDP Sciences, Società Italiana di Fisica, Springer-Verlag, 2001