Tritium decay helium-3 effects in tungsten

Tritium (T) implanted by plasmas diffuses into bulk material, especially rapidly at elevated temperatures, and becomes trapped in neutron radiation-induced defects in materials that act as trapping sites for the tritium. The trapped tritium atoms will decay to produce helium-3 (3He) atoms at a half-...

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Main Authors: M. Shimada, B.J. Merrill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-08-01
Series:Nuclear Materials and Energy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352179116302095