A review on the use of glassy carbon in advanced technological applications

L de Souza Vieira - Carbon, 2022 - Elsevier
Recently, many studies have been conducted on the use of glassy carbon (GC) in advanced
technological applications due to its excellent chemical, mechanical, electrical, and thermal …

Investigation of the effect of ionizing radiation on the structural and conductive characteristics of Ni nanostructures

А Kozlovskiy, D Shlimas, М Zdorovets - Vacuum, 2019 - Elsevier
The work presents the changes in the structural and conductive properties of Ni
nanostructures. B 2+, Ca 5+, Fe 7+ ions were used as the bombarding beams. Fluence …

Ion bombardment of glassy carbon

JB Malherbe, OS Odutemowo, EG Njoroge, DF Langa… - Vacuum, 2018 - Elsevier
Glassy carbon has applications in the storage of high level nuclear waste. Irradiation of
glassy carbon are thus of importance to investigate. The paper reviews some aspects for ion …

Structural investigation of RBMK nuclear graphite modified by 12C+ ion implantation and thermal treatment

E Lagzdina, D Lingis, A Plukis, R Plukienė… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Graphite is a major core component in the graphite-moderated RBMK-1500 nuclear reactor.
Neutron irradiation induces radiation damage in the graphite matrix, which affects physical …

Evaluation of diffusion parameters and phase formation between tungsten films and glassy carbon

AJ Innocent, TT Hlatshwayo, EG Njoroge, TP Ntsoane… - Vacuum, 2020 - Elsevier
Thin films of tungsten (W) were deposited on glassy carbon (C) substrates using a
magnetron sputtering system. The as-deposited samples were annealed isothermally under …

The effect of Ni12+ heavy ion irradiation on the optical and structural properties of BeO ceramics

AE Ryskulov, AL Kozlovskiy, IA Ivanov, VV Uglov… - Ceramics …, 2020 - Elsevier
The paper presents study results of structural and optical changes in heavy ion irradiated
BeO ceramics. Irradiation was carried out on DC-60 heavy ion accelerator using Ni 12+ ions …

Cubic γ-Al2O3 coating modified graphite powder

Y Zhang, A Bu, Y Xiang, Y Yang, W Chen, H Cheng… - Vacuum, 2020 - Elsevier
Poor wettability and oxidation resistance have limited the application of graphite powder. A
key to the problem is the surface modification. A ceramic coating was synthesized in this …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of ion implantation and annealing temperatures on the migration behavior of ruthenium in glassy carbon

TAO Jafer, OS Odutemowo, HAA Abdelbagi… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Nuclear waste storage materials are inevitable in nuclear industry for preventing the release
of radioactive waste products. Glassy carbon has been considered being beneficial to be …

Effect of thermal annealing on SHI irradiated indium implanted glassy carbon

EG Njoroge, TT Hlatshwayo, M Mlambo… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The effects of swift heavy ion irradiation on implanted glassy carbon, the modification and
migration of indium after vacuum annealing have been investigated. Radiation damage was …

Effect of sequential isochronal annealing on the structure and migration behaviour of selenium-ion implanted in glassy carbon

SA Adeojo, JB Malherbe, EG Njoroge, M Mlambo… - Vacuum, 2020 - Elsevier
In a view to further study the diffusion properties of glassy carbon for its applicability as a
diffusion barrier for fission products found in high-level nuclear waste, glassy carbon …