Study on high temperature oxidation behavior of Cr-coated Zr-4 alloy prepared by multi-arc ion plating

Ming LEI; Weiwei XIAO; Jinghao HUANG

doi:10.11889/j.0253-3219.2022.hjs.45.100202

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