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Annealing Investigations in High Dose Graphite
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Annealing Investigations in High Dose Graphite

  • M. S. STAGG1 &
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AFTER irradiation, the electron microscope has been used to show that graphite contains a dense speckling attributed to interstitial aggregates1,2. This anneals into resolvable loops, and finally disappears between 1,700° and 2,000° C.

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STAGG, M., TURNBULL, J. Annealing Investigations in High Dose Graphite. Nature 207, 64 (1965). https://doi.org/10.1038/207064a0

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