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 …
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Congratulations to Laura Stern, Ella Mueller, and Alfredo Nunez!
Congratulations to the undergraduate researchers Laura Stern, Ella Mueller, and Alfredo Nunez on completing their bachelor’s degree in materials science and engineering here at UW-Madison! Ella will be joining the industry for materials work, while …
Congratulations to Cole Dunbar!
Congratulations to graduate student Cole Dunbar who successfully defended his master’s thesis entitled “Thermomechanical Performance of Cr-coated Zirconium Alloys During Loss of Coolant Accident.” Cole will be continuing his academic journey at UW-Madison working towards …
Congratulations to Dr. Kyle Quillin!
Congratulations to Kyle Quillin who defended his PhD in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering on February 27th. His presentation was entitled “Vapor-Deposited Chromium Coatings on Silicon Carbide Fuel Cladding: Multi-Scale Investigation of Structure …
“Wonder” material gulps down hydrogen, spits it out, and protects fusion reactor walls
Grad students shine in DOE nuclear energy research competition
NAMRG hosts industry visit with Fisher Barton
A four-member team from Fisher Barton visited the NAMRG group on August 29th, 2023 to learn more about cold spray technology and identify areas of collaboration. The visit consisted of a demonstration of our cold …
Congratulations to John Lacy!
Congratulations to master’s student John (JP) Lacy who successfully defended his thesis entitled “Investigation of Surface Peening Technologies for Addressing Stress Corrosion Cracking in Used Dry Cask Storage Stainless Steel Canisters.” JP has started a …
Graduate student Kyle Quillin takes second place in national nuclear energy R&D competition
PhD student Kyle Quillin took home second place in the national Innovations in Nuclear Energy Research and Development Student Competition held by the Nuclear Energy University Program (NEUP). The student competition seeks to recognize and …
Congratulations to Evan Willing!
Congratulations to graduate student Evan Willing who successfully defended his master’s thesis entitled “Mechanical Behavior of Cr-Coated Zr-Alloy Cladding in Nuclear Fuel Cycle.”