journal article·2025-04

An investigation on microstructural, physical, and radiation shielding properties Yb2O3 oxide dispersion-strengthened 316L-SS alloys

Ghada ALMisned, Nihal Yayla, M. Gökhan Albayrak, Ömer Güler, Duygu Sen Baykal, Hessa Alkarrani, Gulfem Susoy, H. O. Tekin

Applied Physics A· Volume 131· Issue 4
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