The mutual influence of strain fields and point defect distributions in krypton implanted polycrystalline titanium

Includes abstract. === Includes bibliographical references (leaves 155-182). === Stress migration of point and open-volume defects in materials is an important problem in a wide variety of applications, such as degradation of metallic interconnects in semiconductor devices, metal fatigue, and radiat...

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Main Author: Nsengiyumva, Schadrack
Other Authors: Härting, Margit
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/11812