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First Wall Materials

Developing materials that can withstand 14 MeV neutron bombardment for the reactor first wall. Current candidates include tungsten and RAFM steels, but degradation under irradiation remains unsolved.

Research Domains

materials sciencenuclear engineering

Keywords

neutron damagetungstenRAFMirradiationfirst wallblanket

Last updated: April 7, 2026

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