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Title: Thickness-dependent stabilization of tetragonal ZrO2 in oxidized zirconium

Journal Article · · Scripta Materialia

Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
Grant/Contract Number:
AC07-051D14517; 1429661; SC0008274; DENE0000731
OSTI ID:
1549032
Journal Information:
Scripta Materialia, Journal Name: Scripta Materialia Vol. 145 Journal Issue: C; ISSN 1359-6462
Publisher:
ElsevierCopyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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