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Topic Title: ABSTRACT: Radiation Effects in Zircon
Topic Summary: R. Ewing, et. al., Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry. Summary of the state-of-knowledge
Created On: 6/27/2007 3:04 PM

 6/27/2007 3:04 PM


Lynne Robinson

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During the past decade, zircon has been proposed for advanced technology applications, such as a durable material for the immobilization of plutonium. This chapter summarizes the state-of-knowledge on the radiation damage accumulation process in zircon. Link leads to introduction only. Full article can be purchased from the Mineralogical Society of America.

Citation: Ewing, R.C., Meldrum, A., Wang, L., Weber, W.J., and Corrales, L.R. "Radiation Effects in Zircon." Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry. 53(1) January 2003: 387-425.

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