Ion Beam Applications In Surface And Bulk Modification Of Insulators

Synopsis

Ion beam techniques contribute significantly to the research and development of new materials in important research areas such as information technology, energy management, environmental protection and human health. This publication contains information on how to facilitate applied, innovative research and development efforts using low energy accelerators to study material characteristics, develop appropriate techniques and synthesize novel materials, and to strengthen the capacity of accelerator laboratories in developing countries. The publication will be of interest to researchers in polymer materials as well as to representatives of national organizations who are intending to pursue the enhancement of utilization of ion beams and accelerators for materials modification.