Within European material’s programme, the portfolio of baseline materials for DEMO contains the following items: (i) EUROFER(97), a 9Cr Reduced Activation Ferritic Martensitic (RAFM) steel, as structural material for the breeding blanket, (ii) commercially pure tungsten as plasma facing component armor material, and (iii) copper chromium zirconium (CuCrZr) alloy as heat sink material for the divertor coolant interface. This contribution reviews the efforts done towards the assessment of the ...
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