1. Ion beam analysis of fusion plasma-facing materials and components: facilities and research challenges
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I. Portnykh, Akihiko Kimura, N. P. Barradas, Sören Möller, Tiago Fiorini da Silva, A. Lagoyannis, M. Li, D. Ridikas, Stephen E. Donnelly, Kalle Heinola, Hicham Khodja, Daniel Primetzhofer, Patrick Reichart, Sabina Markelj, Anna Widdowson, Per Petersson, Y.Q. Wang, Tommy Ahlgren, O. Kakuee, S. M. Gonzalez de Vicente, M. Mayer, G. Apostolopoulos, M. Mudrinic, S. Charisopoulos, Marek Rubel, Eduardo Alves, Stjepko Fazinić, Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik [Garching] (IPP), Institut. für Energieforschung, Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH | Centre de recherche de Juliers, Helmholtz-Gemeinschaft = Helmholtz Association-Helmholtz-Gemeinschaft = Helmholtz Association, Royal Institute of Technology [Stockholm] (KTH ), Culham Centre for Fusion Energy (CCFE), International Atomic Energy Agency [Vienna] (IAEA), Helsingin yliopisto = Helsingfors universitet = University of Helsinki, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade Técnica de Lisboa, Institute of Nuclear and Radiological Sciences and Technology, Energy and Safety (INRASTES), National Center for Scientific Research 'Demokritos' (NCSR), University of Huddersfield, Rudjer Boskovic Institute [Zagreb], Nuclear Science and Technology Research Institute, Laboratoire d'Etudes des Eléments Légers (LEEL - UMR 3685), Nanosciences et Innovation pour les Matériaux, la Biomédecine et l'Energie (ex SIS2M) (NIMBE UMR 3685), Institut Rayonnement Matière de Saclay (IRAMIS), Commissariat à l'énergie atomique et aux énergies alternatives (CEA)-Université Paris-Saclay-Commissariat à l'énergie atomique et aux énergies alternatives (CEA)-Université Paris-Saclay-Institut de Chimie du CNRS (INC)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)-Institut Rayonnement Matière de Saclay (IRAMIS), Commissariat à l'énergie atomique et aux énergies alternatives (CEA)-Université Paris-Saclay-Commissariat à l'énergie atomique et aux énergies alternatives (CEA)-Université Paris-Saclay-Institut de Chimie du CNRS (INC)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), Institute of Advanced Energy, Kyoto University, Tandem Accelerator Laboratory, Argonne National Laboratory [Lemont] (ANL), Jozef Stefan Institute [Ljubljana] (IJS), Vinča Institute of Nuclear Sciences, University of Belgrade [Belgrade], Joint Stock Company Institute of Nuclear Materials, Department of Physics and Astronomy [Uppsala], Uppsala University, Universität der Bundeswehr München [Neubiberg], Sao Carlos Institute of Physics, University of Sao Paulo, Universidade de São Paulo = University of São Paulo (USP), Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), University of Helsinki, Commissariat à l'énergie atomique et aux énergies alternatives (CEA)-Université Paris-Saclay-Commissariat à l'énergie atomique et aux énergies alternatives (CEA)-Université Paris-Saclay-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)-Institut de Chimie du CNRS (INC)-Institut Rayonnement Matière de Saclay (IRAMIS), Commissariat à l'énergie atomique et aux énergies alternatives (CEA)-Université Paris-Saclay-Commissariat à l'énergie atomique et aux énergies alternatives (CEA)-Université Paris-Saclay-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)-Institut de Chimie du CNRS (INC), Kyoto University [Kyoto], University of São Paulo (USP), Department of Physics, and Materials Physics
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Sample handling ,Nuclear and High Energy Physics ,Engineering ,Ion beam analysis ,Ion beam ,business.industry ,Fusion plasma ,[CHIM.MATE]Chemical Sciences/Material chemistry ,Nuclear reaction ,Condensed Matter Physics ,Deuterium ,7. Clean energy ,01 natural sciences ,114 Physical sciences ,010305 fluids & plasmas ,First wall materials ,13. Climate action ,0103 physical sciences ,Systems engineering ,Beryllium ,010306 general physics ,business ,ion beam analysis ,nuclear reaction ,controlled fusion ,first wall materials ,beryllium ,deuterium ,Controlled fusion - Abstract
International audience; Following the IAEA Technical Meeting on “Advanced Methodologies for the Analysis of Materials in Energy Applications Using Ion Beam Accelerators”, this paper reviews the current status of ion beam analysis techniques and some aspects of ion-induced radiation damage in materials for the field of materials relevant to fusion. Available facilities, apparatus development and future research options and challenges are presented and discussed. The analysis of beryllium and radioactivity-containing samples from future experiments in JET or ITER represents not only an analytical but also a technical challenge. A comprehensive list of the facilities, their current status, and analytical capabilities comes alongside detailed descriptions of the labs. A discussion of future issues of sample handling and the current status of facilities at JET complete the technical section. To prepare the international ion beam analysis community for these challenges, the IAEA technical meeting concludes the necessity for determining new nuclear reaction cross-sections and improving the inter-laboratory comparability by defining international standards and testing these via a round-robin test.
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- 2020
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