Radiation Effects in Solids

Download or read book Radiation Effects in Solids written by Kurt E. Sickafus and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-05-22 with total page 593 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a comprehensive overview of fundamental principles and relevant technical issues associated with the behavior of solids exposed to high-energy radiation. These issues are important to the development of materials for existing fission reactors or future fusion and advanced reactors for energy production; to the development of electronic devices such as high-energy detectors; and to the development of novel materials for electronic and photonic applications.