Ion irradiation-induced phase transformation of pyrochlore and zirconolite

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作者
Wang, SX [1 ]
Wang, LM
Ewing, RC
Was, GS
Lumpkin, GR
机构
[1] Univ Michigan, Dept Nucl Engn & Radiol Sci, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 USA
[2] Australian Nucl Sci & Technol Org, Adv Mat Div, Menai, NSW 2234, Australia
关键词
amorphization; pyrochlore; zirconolite; irradiation; disordering;
D O I
10.1016/S0168-583X(98)00847-7
中图分类号
TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
Pyrochlore (Gd2Ti2O7) and zirconolite (CaZrTi2O7) were irradiated with 1.5 MeV Xe+. 1.0 MeV Kr. and 0.6 MeV Ar- at temperatures from 20 to 1073 K. Critical amorphization dose increased with increasing temperature. Heavier ion irradiation increased the critical temperature. The extrapolated critical temperatures for amorphization were calculated as: 1300. 1100 and 950 K for pyrochlore irradiated with 1.5 MeV Xe+, 1.0 MeV Kr+ and 0.6 MeV Ar-, respectively; 710 and 654 K for zirconolite irradiated with 1.5 MeV Xe+ and 1.0 MeV Kr+. respectively. At the early stage of irradiation, pyrochlore transformed to a disordered fluorite structure: monoclinic zirconolite first transformed to partially disordered cubic pyrochlore structure followed by a disordered fluorite structure. (C) 1999 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.
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