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Title: Microstructural characterization of a thin film ZrN diffusion barrier in an As-fabricated U–7Mo/Al matrix dispersion fuel plate

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Journal Name: Journal of Nuclear Materials Journal Volume: 458 Journal Issue: C; Journal ID: ISSN 0022-3115
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Keiser, Jr., Dennis D., Perez, Emmanuel, Wiencek, Tom, Leenaers, Ann, and Van den Berghe, Sven. Microstructural characterization of a thin film ZrN diffusion barrier in an As-fabricated U–7Mo/Al matrix dispersion fuel plate. Netherlands: N. p., 2015. Web. doi:10.1016/j.jnucmat.2014.12.036.
Keiser, Jr., Dennis D., Perez, Emmanuel, Wiencek, Tom, Leenaers, Ann, & Van den Berghe, Sven. Microstructural characterization of a thin film ZrN diffusion barrier in an As-fabricated U–7Mo/Al matrix dispersion fuel plate. Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jnucmat.2014.12.036
Keiser, Jr., Dennis D., Perez, Emmanuel, Wiencek, Tom, Leenaers, Ann, and Van den Berghe, Sven. Sun . "Microstructural characterization of a thin film ZrN diffusion barrier in an As-fabricated U–7Mo/Al matrix dispersion fuel plate". Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jnucmat.2014.12.036.
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