The residual activity method was used to study 18F self-diffusion in single crystals. The data, for 630 to 940C, could be described by:

D (cm2/s) = 3.98 x 104 exp[-3.1(eV)/kT]

Fluorine Self Diffusion in LiF and NaF. H.J.Matzke: Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids, 1971, 32[2], 437-41

 

Table 175

Diffusivity of 22Na in 4N8-Purity NaF Single Crystals

 

Temperature (C)

D (cm2/s)

970.0

9.32 x 10-9

966.0

7.40 x 10-9

962.5

7.36 x 10-9

958.0

6.71 x 10-9

952.0

5.03 x 10-9

947.0

4.34 x 10-9

937.0

4.20 x 10-9

931.0

3.60 x 10-9

919.0

2.59 x 10-9

901.0

1.80 x 10-9

894.0

1.26 x 10-9

876.0

9.90 x 10-10