Funding for this research was provided by:
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EP/R021503/1)
Article History
Received: 17 August 2020
Revised: 4 February 2021
Accepted: 11 February 2021
First Online: 24 February 2021
Compliance with Ethical Standards
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: ThereĀ are no conflicts of interest associated with the submission of this manuscript. Part of the work was previously presented as a conference paper for MS&T2018 but has been extended here to provide extra supporting evidence regarding the mechanisms for the effect of ion implantation discussed.