The membrane permeability technique was used to study the diffusion of H. The results (table 8) could be fitted by the Arrhenius equation:

D (m2/s) = 8.55 x 10-7 exp[-3620/T]

H.Katsuta, R.B.McLellan: Scripta Metallurgica, 1979, 13[1], 65-6

 

Table 7Pipe Diffusivity of Ag Isotopes in Ag Polycrystals

Temperature (K)

Isotope

D (m2/s)

455

105Ag

5.26 x 10-15

424

105Ag

4.64 x 10-15

424

110mAg

4.03 x 10-15

394

105Ag

1.12 x 10-15

394

110mAg

3.36 x 10-15

 

Table 8

Diffusivity of H in Ag

 

Temperature (K)

D (m2/s)

947

1.83 x 10-8

973

2.17 x 10-8

1027

2.44 x 10-8

1060

2.75 x 10-8

1085

3.00 x 10-8

1123

3.49 x 10-8

Figure 1

Grain-Boundary Diffusivity of Ni in Ag