Table 1.

Select published results for irradiation-induced grain growth for pure Cu.

Purity	Production/ Processing	Irradiation/ Annealing Temperature (°C)	Annealing Time (min)	Radiated Particle	Particle Energy (MeV)	Dose (dpa)	Flux (dpa/s or ion/cm2.s)	Initial Grain Size (nm)	Final Grain Size (nm)	Reference
99.99%	Sputter deposition	25	-	He	0.3	1	1.4 × 10−4 dpa/s	19	222	[9]
		400		He	0.3	1		19	242
		400		He	0.3	5		19	422
NR	Vapor deposition	450	-	He	0.2	3	NR	20	60	[12]
NR	Vapor deposition	450	-	He	0.2	1.5	NR	14	31	[22]
99.999%	Rolled and annealed sheet	400	-	Cu	2.4	10	2.5 × 10−3 dpa/s	700	700	[23]
								300,000	500,000
NR	DC-magnetron sputtering	100	10	-	-	-	-	43	59	[27]
		100	180					43	81
		100	300					43	104
		300	60					43	127
		500	60					43	330
99.95%	DC-magnetron sputtering	300	60	-	-	-	-	43	77	[28]
		300	180					43	86
		300	300					43	106
		500	60					43	175
		500	180					43	237
		500	300					43	278
NR	Sputter deposition	−223	-	Kr	0.5	2	2.5 × 1016 dpa/s	13	13	[31]
						3		13	15
						5		13	20
						10		13	24
						18		13	27
						28		13	32
						47		13	36
						93		13	34
NR	Sputter deposition	25	-	Kr	0.5	2	2.5 × 1016 dpa/s	13	18	[31]
						3		13	20
						5		13	24
						10		13	27
						18		13	39
						28		13	47
						47		13	52
						93		13	46
NR	Sputter deposition	27	-	Kr	0.5	1	2.5 × 1012 ions/cm2.s	13	17	[32]
						3		13	20
						5		13	24
						10		13	28
						18		13	37
						27		13	39
						45		13	47
						64		13	53
						90		13	46
99.999%	Electrodeposition	70–100	-	Neutron	>1.98	0.0034	7.52 × 10−7 dpa/s	34	80	[34]
						1		34	800
						2		34	750
99.999%	NR	70–100		Neutron	>1.98	0.0034	7.52 × 10−7 dpa/s	38,000	39,000	[34]
			-			1		38,000	37,000
						2		38,000	49,000
NR	Sputter deposition	25		Ar	0.2	2 *	1.88 × 1012, 6.25 × 1012, 3.57 × 1013 ion/cm2.s	15	24	[50]
						4 *		15	27
						8 *		15	31
						13 *		15	34
			-			16 *		15	36
						25 *		15	44
						32 *		15	48
						45 *		15	52
						64 *		15	52
						76 *		15	52
NR	Sputter deposition	25	-	Kr	1.8	20	NR	112	547	[51]

* Calculated from fluence. NR: non-reported.