Applications of Ion Beams to Metals

Abstract

I. Implantation Modification of Superconductivity.- Superconductivity of Palladium and Pd-Alloys Charged with H or D by Ion Implantation at Helium Temperatures.- Ion Implantation in Superconducting Thin Films.- Ion Implantation in Superconducting Niobium Thin Films.- Superconducting Properties of the Dilute Magnetic Alloys Pb-Mn, Sn-Mn and Hg-Mn Obtained by Ion Implantation.- Ion Irradiation and Flux Pinning in Type II Superconductors.- II. Ion Induced Surface Reactions.- The Use of Ion Beams in Corrosion Science.- The Effects of Ion Bombardment on the Thin Film Oxidation Behavior of Zircaloy-4 and Zr-1.0 Nb.- Ion Implantation and Backscattering from Oxidized Single-Crystal Copper.- Movement of Ions During the Anodic Oxidation of Aluminum.- Friction and Wear of Ion Implanted Metals.- III. Thin Films and Interfaces.- Ion Beam Studies of Metal-Metal and Metal-Semiconductor Reactions.- Rutherford Scattering Studies of Diffusion in Thin Multilayer Metal Films.- Analysis of Compound Formation in Au-Al Thin Films.- Thin Film Interdiffusion of Chromium and Copper.- Ion Backscattering Study of WSi2 Layer Growth in Sputtered W Contacts on Silicon.- Reactions of Thin Metal Films with Si or SiO2 Substrates.- Ion Beam Induced Intermixing in the Pd/Si System.- IV. Alloying and Migration in High Fluence Implants.- Precipitation During Ion Bombardment of Metals.- Radiation Damage and Ion Behavior in Ion Implanted Vanadium and Nickel Single Crystals.- Sb-Implanted A? Studied by Ion Backscattering and Electron Microscopy.- The Changes in Electrical Properties of Tantalum Thin Films Following Ion Bombardment.- Implantation and Diffusion of Au in Be: Behavior During Annealing of a Low-Solubility Implant.- Anomalous Room Temperature Diffusion of Ion-Injected Ni in Zn Targets.- Study of Li-6 Implanted into Niobium.- V. Implanted Atom Location.- Lattice Location of Impurities Implanted into Metals.- High Substitutional Fractions in Cold Implantations of Xe and Te in Iron as Shown by Mossbauer Effect Measurements.- Valence Determination and Lattice Location via Mossbauer Spectroscopy of Gd151 Implanted into Iron.- Combined Lattice Location and Hyperfine Field Study of Yb Implanted into Fe.- Effect of Radiation Damage on Lattice Location and Hyperfine Interactions of Impurities Implanted in Iron.- Determination of Unique Site Population in Various In Implanted Non-Cubic Metals using Angular Correlations and the Nuclear Electric Quadrupole Interaction.- The Location of Displaced Manganese and Silver Atoms in Irradiated Aluminum Crystals by Backscattering.- Lattice Location Studies of 2D and 3He in W.- Location of He Atoms in a Metal Vacancy.- Simulation of Inert Gas Interstitial Atoms in Tungsten.- VI. Ion Lattice Damage.- Ion Damage Effects in Metals as Studied by Transmission Electron Microscopy.- Transmission Electron Microscopy Study of Implantation Induced Defects in Gold.- Transmission Electron Microscope Studies of Defect Clusters in Aluminium Irradiated with Gold Ions.- Dechanneling from Damage Clusters in Heavy Ion Irradiated Gold.- Heavy Ion Damage in Thin Metal Films.- Formation of Interstitial Agglomerates and Gas Bubbles in Cubic Metals Irradiated with 5 keV Argon Ions.- Observation of Ion Bombardment Damage in a Ni (100) Crystal by Helium Ion Injection.- VII. Ion Implanted Gas Buildup.- Helium Implantation Effects in Vanadium and Niobium.- Effect of He+ and D+ Ion Beam Flux on Blister Formation in Niobium and Vanadium.- Depth Distribution and Migration of Implanted Helium in Metal Foils using Proton Backscattering.- Blistering of Niobium due to Low Energy Helium Ion Bombardment Investigated by Rutherford Backscattering.- Radiation Damage and Gas Diffusion in Molybdenum Under Deuteron Bombardment.- Radiation Blistering After H+, D+ and He+ Ion Implantation into Surfaces of Stainless Steel, Mo, and Be.- VIII. Voids and Implantation Simulation of Neutron Damage.- A Review of Ion Simulation of High Temperature Neutron Damage and Void Formation.- Ion Radiation Damage.- 4 MeV Iron Atom Bombardment of Iron.- Flux (Dose Rate) Effects for 2.8 MeV 58Ni Irradiations of Pure Ni.- Heavy Ion-Induced Void Formation in Pure Nickel.- The Temperature Dependence of Irradiation Induced Void Swelling in 20% Cold Worked Type 316 Stainless Steel Irradiated with 5 MeV Nickel Ions.- Author Index.