In this study,we have modeled the sputtering process of energetic He;ions colliding with W nano-fuzz materials,based on the physical processes,such as the collision and diffusion of energetic particles,sputtering and ...In this study,we have modeled the sputtering process of energetic He;ions colliding with W nano-fuzz materials,based on the physical processes,such as the collision and diffusion of energetic particles,sputtering and redeposition.Our modeling shows that the fuzzy nanomaterials with a large surface-to-volume ratio exhibit very high resistance to sputtering under fusion-relevant He;irradiations,and their sputtering yields are mainly determined by the thickness of fuzzy nano0materials,the reflection coefficients and mean free paths of energetic particles,surface sputtering yields of a flat base material,and the geometry of nano-fuzz.Our measurements have confirmed that the surface sputtering yield of a W nano-fuzz layer with the columnar geometry of nano-fuzz in cross-section is about one magnitude of order lower than the one of smooth W substrates.This work provides a complete model for energetic particles colliding with the nano-fuzz layer and clarifies the fundamental sputtering process occurring in the nano-fuzz layer.展开更多
基金supported by the National Key R&D Program of China(No.2017YFE0300106)National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.11320101005)+1 种基金Liaoning Provincial Natural Science Foundation(Nos.20180510006,2019-ZD0186)Natural Science Basis Research Program of Shanxi Province(No.2020GY-268)。
文摘In this study,we have modeled the sputtering process of energetic He;ions colliding with W nano-fuzz materials,based on the physical processes,such as the collision and diffusion of energetic particles,sputtering and redeposition.Our modeling shows that the fuzzy nanomaterials with a large surface-to-volume ratio exhibit very high resistance to sputtering under fusion-relevant He;irradiations,and their sputtering yields are mainly determined by the thickness of fuzzy nano0materials,the reflection coefficients and mean free paths of energetic particles,surface sputtering yields of a flat base material,and the geometry of nano-fuzz.Our measurements have confirmed that the surface sputtering yield of a W nano-fuzz layer with the columnar geometry of nano-fuzz in cross-section is about one magnitude of order lower than the one of smooth W substrates.This work provides a complete model for energetic particles colliding with the nano-fuzz layer and clarifies the fundamental sputtering process occurring in the nano-fuzz layer.