Articles tagged "atomistic modelling"

The 16th European Microscopy Congress 2016
Unravelling the structural and property changes in graphite under high dose electron beam irradiation
Helen Freeman (1), Trevor Hardcastle (1), Baptiste Farbos (2, 3), Jean-Pierre da Costa (3), Rik Brydson (1), Andrew Scott (1), Christian Germain (3), Gérard Vignoles (3), Jean-Marc Leyssale (2, 4)
1. Institute for Materials Research, School of Chemical and Process Engineering, University of Leeds, Leeds, Royaume Uni 2. Laboratoire des Composites ThermoStructuraux, University of Bordeaux , Bordeaux, France 3. Laboratoire de l'Intégration du Matériau au Système, University of Bordeaux , Bordeaux, France 4. MultiScale Materials Science for Energy and Environment, MIT, Boston, Etats-Unis
Neutron radiation damage is a significant problem for graphite moderated nuclear reactors where graphite serves as both the neutron moderator and a key structural component.…