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Title: Phonon Lifetime Investigation of Anharmonicity and Thermal Conductivity of UO 2 by Neutron Scattering and Theory

Authors:
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Publication Date:
Research Org.:
Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRC) (United States). Center for Materials Science of Nuclear Fuel (CMSNF)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES)
OSTI Identifier:
1383533
DOE Contract Number:  
AC07-05ID14517
Resource Type:
Journal Article
Journal Name:
Physical Review Letters
Additional Journal Information:
Journal Volume: 110; Journal Issue: 15; Related Information: CMSNF partners with Idaho National Laboratory (lead); Colorado School of Mines; University of Florida; Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Purdue University; University of Wisconsin at Madison; Journal ID: ISSN 0031-9007
Publisher:
American Physical Society (APS)
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
phonons, thermal conductivity, nuclear (including radiation effects), defects, materials and chemistry by design

Citation Formats

Pang, Judy W. L., Buyers, William J. L., Chernatynskiy, Aleksandr, Lumsden, Mark D., Larson, Bennett C., and Phillpot, Simon R. Phonon Lifetime Investigation of Anharmonicity and Thermal Conductivity of UO2 by Neutron Scattering and Theory. United States: N. p., 2013. Web. doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.110.157401.
Pang, Judy W. L., Buyers, William J. L., Chernatynskiy, Aleksandr, Lumsden, Mark D., Larson, Bennett C., & Phillpot, Simon R. Phonon Lifetime Investigation of Anharmonicity and Thermal Conductivity of UO2 by Neutron Scattering and Theory. United States. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.110.157401
Pang, Judy W. L., Buyers, William J. L., Chernatynskiy, Aleksandr, Lumsden, Mark D., Larson, Bennett C., and Phillpot, Simon R. 2013. "Phonon Lifetime Investigation of Anharmonicity and Thermal Conductivity of UO2 by Neutron Scattering and Theory". United States. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.110.157401.
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doi = {10.1103/PhysRevLett.110.157401},
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place = {United States},
year = {Mon Apr 01 00:00:00 EDT 2013},
month = {Mon Apr 01 00:00:00 EDT 2013}
}

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