Flux dependence of helium retention in clean W(110): Experimental evidence for He self-trapping

Helium (He) retention in tungsten (W) is a concern in fusion reactors since it could be detrimental to plasma facing components performance and influence the fusion fuel balance. He being not soluble in W, it tends to agglomerate on preexisting defects (vacancy, grain boundary), but it could in theo...

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Main Authors: A. Dunand, M. Minissale, T. Angot, R. Bisson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-03-01
Series:Nuclear Materials and Energy
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352179122002058