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In Situ Hvem Study of Ion Irradiation-Induced Grain Growth in Au Thin Films

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 February 2011

Joyce C. Liu
Affiliation:
Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853
Jian Li
Affiliation:
Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853
J. W. Mayer
Affiliation:
Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853
Charles W. Allen
Affiliation:
Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439
Lynn E. Rehn
Affiliation:
Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439
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Abstract

In situ observations of 1.5 MeV Xe+ ion irradiated Au films at room temperature and at 150°C reveal the evolution of grain growth: the average grain size increases by the mechanisms of grain boundary migration and grain coalescence.

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Copyright © Materials Research Society 1989

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