Rutherford back-scattering spectroscopy and nuclear reaction analysis were used to

measure the diffusion coefficients of Mg (table 138) below 1000C.

E.Sonder, J.R.Martinelli, R.A.Zuhr, R.A.Weeks: Crystal Lattice Defects and Amorphous Materials, 1987, 15[1-4], 277-82

Table 138

Diffusion of Mg in MgO

 

Temperature (C)

D (cm2/s)

845

1.81 x 10-16

895

2.80 x 10-15

931

4.75 x 10-15

974

1.10 x 10-14