Recently, the work function （WF） changes in metallic and ceramic materials to be potentially used in future fusion reactors have been examined by means of Kelvin probe （KP）, under He ion irradiation in high energy...Recently, the work function （WF） changes in metallic and ceramic materials to be potentially used in future fusion reactors have been examined by means of Kelvin probe （KP）, under He ion irradiation in high energy （MeV） and / or low energy （500 eV） ranges. The results of polycrystalline Ni samples indicate that the 1 MeV beam only induces decrease in the WF within the experimental fluence range; whereas the irradiation of 500 eV beam results in decrease in the WF firstly, then increase till saturation. A dual layer surface model is employed to explain the observed phenomena, together with computer simulation results by SRIM code. Charges buildup on the surface of lithium ceramics has been found to greatly influence the probe output, which can be explained qualitatively using a model concerning an induction electric field due to external field and free charges on the ceramic surface.展开更多
The paper is a summary of Russian material studies performed in frames of activi-ties aiming at substantiation of safety of the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor(ITER)after 2001.Subthreshold sputtering ...The paper is a summary of Russian material studies performed in frames of activi-ties aiming at substantiation of safety of the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor(ITER)after 2001.Subthreshold sputtering of tungsten by 5 eV deuterons was revealed at temper-atures above 1150℃.Mechanism of globular films formation was further studied.Computations of tritium permeation into vacuum vessel coolant confirmed the acceptability of vacuum vessel cooling system for removal of the decay heat.The most dangerous accident with high-current are in toroidal superconducting magnets able to burn out a bore up to 0.6 m in diameter in the cryostat vessel was determined.Radiochemical reprocessing of V-Cr-Ti alloy and its purification from activation products down to a contact dose rate of~10μSv/h was developed.展开更多
文摘Recently, the work function （WF） changes in metallic and ceramic materials to be potentially used in future fusion reactors have been examined by means of Kelvin probe （KP）, under He ion irradiation in high energy （MeV） and / or low energy （500 eV） ranges. The results of polycrystalline Ni samples indicate that the 1 MeV beam only induces decrease in the WF within the experimental fluence range; whereas the irradiation of 500 eV beam results in decrease in the WF firstly, then increase till saturation. A dual layer surface model is employed to explain the observed phenomena, together with computer simulation results by SRIM code. Charges buildup on the surface of lithium ceramics has been found to greatly influence the probe output, which can be explained qualitatively using a model concerning an induction electric field due to external field and free charges on the ceramic surface.
文摘The paper is a summary of Russian material studies performed in frames of activi-ties aiming at substantiation of safety of the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor(ITER)after 2001.Subthreshold sputtering of tungsten by 5 eV deuterons was revealed at temper-atures above 1150℃.Mechanism of globular films formation was further studied.Computations of tritium permeation into vacuum vessel coolant confirmed the acceptability of vacuum vessel cooling system for removal of the decay heat.The most dangerous accident with high-current are in toroidal superconducting magnets able to burn out a bore up to 0.6 m in diameter in the cryostat vessel was determined.Radiochemical reprocessing of V-Cr-Ti alloy and its purification from activation products down to a contact dose rate of~10μSv/h was developed.
