Collaboration of NAMRG with Indian Institute of Science (IISc), a premier scientific and educational institution in Bangalore, India has led to two scientific publications on the application of Machine Learning (ML) tools to predict mechanical …
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Congratulations, Dr. Dabney!!!
Tyler Dabney successfully defended his PhD thesis entitled “Development of Cold Spray Cr Coatings on Zr-alloy for Advanced Nuclear Fuel Cladding”. His thesis focused on coating formation mechanisms in cold spray Cr deposition on Zr-alloy, …
NAMRG receives Department of Energy Nuclear Energy University Program (NEUP) grant award
NAMRG receives Department of Energy Nuclear Energy University Program (NEUP) grant award: Associate Scientist Dr. Woo Hyun Jung and Prof. Kumar Sridharan have received a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) NEUP proposal award for the project “Understanding the …
Congratulations Cole Dunbar!
Graduate student Cole Dunbar was invited to attend the Nuclear Innovator Cultivation Camp 2024 hosted by the Tokyo Institute of Technology under the auspices of the Nuclear Innovator Cultivation Program (NICP) for 10 days in July/August …
Congratulations to undergraduate research interns Laura Stern, Ella Mueller, and Alfredo Nunez!
Congratulations to undergraduate research interns Laura Stern, Ella Mueller, and Alfredo Nunez on their graduation from the Department of Materials Science & Engineering: Laura will pursue graduate school at Stanford University, Ella Muller has accepted a position …
Congratulations Noah Anderson!
Congratulations to Noah Anderson for successfully defending his Master’s Degree Thesis entitled “Advanced Material Concepts for LWR Control Rods for Improved Accident Tolerance”. Noah has accepted a position at Tempel Steel in Chicago, IL. Thanks to …
Collaboration between Nuclear and Applied Materials Research Group (NAMRG) and Computational Materials Group(CMG) leads to new understanding on irradiation-induced interfacial effects in PVD Cr films on SiC at nanoscale
Collaboration between Nuclear and Applied Materials Research Group (NAMRG) and Computational Materials Group(CMG) leads to new understanding on irradiation-induced interfacial effects in PVD Cr films on SiC at nanoscale: Please see “Unusual nanoscale amorphization of …
Undergraduate Student Presents Work at National Conference
NAMRG Research Intern Nocholas Fox, undergraduate student in the Department of Nuclear Engineering & Engineering Physics presented his research at the American Nuclear Society’s Annual Conference held in Las Vegas, NV in June 2024. His …
Tyler Dabney Publishes in the Journal ‘Materials and Design’ – In situ synchrotron investigation of tensile deformation and failure mechanisms in cold spray Cr-coated Zr-alloy system
PhD candidate Tyler Dabney has recently published in the journal ‘Materials and Design’ with his work on in-stiu characterization of cold spray coatings under tensile strain. Tyler’s work involved an immensely successful collaboration with Argonne …
Thank you to the 2024 Capstone group for your work on Cr cold spray coating behavior
This spring the NAMRG collaborated with undergraduate students Ben Gundershaug, Jon Vigen, Jack Williams, Nick Chan, Avery Burger, Cambry Weingart, and Leah Rietz to complete a MS&E capstone project on the behavior of Cr cold …