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Effect of Neutron Irradiation on Properties of Recrystallized Graphite

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Data are presented on the properties of high-density recrystallized graphites manufactured by simultaneously exposing graphite blocks to high temperatures and pressures, and their behavior under neutron irradiation is examined.

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Virgil'ev, Y.S. Effect of Neutron Irradiation on Properties of Recrystallized Graphite. Inorganic Materials 40, 468–476 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1023/B:INMA.0000027592.88573.51

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