journal article·2025-04

Temperature dependency of dislocation evolution in Kr-irradiated Uranium mononitride (UN) through in-situ TEM observation and modeling

Maria Kosmidou, Christopher Matthews, Adrien J. Terricabras, Hi T. Vo, Wei-Ying Chen, Joshua T. White, Caitlin A. Kohnert, Darrin D. Byler, David A. Andersson, Michael W.D. Cooper, Erofili Kardoulaki

Acta Materialia· Volume 288
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