journal article·2025-02

Design, fabrication and mechanical properties of a novel Al-5Cu-6Gd-10Bi alloy potentially used for shielding both thermal neutron and γ-ray

Yigeng Ding, Cuicui Yang, Qiaoling Zheng, Zhiwei Liu, Weitao Yang

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