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Multiscale-Multiphysics Modeling of Radiation-Damaged Materials: Embrittlement of Pressure-Vessel Steels

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Odette, G.R., Wirth, B.D., Bacon, D.J. et al. Multiscale-Multiphysics Modeling of Radiation-Damaged Materials: Embrittlement of Pressure-Vessel Steels. MRS Bulletin 26, 176–181 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1557/mrs2001.39

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