PI Dr. Kumar Sridharan and Associate Scientist Dr. Hwasung Yeom have been awarded an $800,000 Nuclear Energy University Program (NEUP) grant to research new materials for control rod assemblies. Materials systems for both control rod …
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Congratulations to Nick Pocquette!
Congratulations to graduate student Nick Pocquette who successfully defended his Master’s thesis entitled ““Investigation of Cold Spray Process for Mitigation and Repair of Chloride-Induced Stress Corrosion Cracking in Stainless Steel Containments for Spent Nuclear Fuel …
Congratulations to Dr. Will Doniger!
Congratulations to NAMRG graduate student Will Doniger who successfully defended his PhD thesis entitled “Corrosion and Electrochemistry Studies for Molten Salt Reactor Alloy Development.” Will has played a significant role in the molten salt research …
Group members present at TMS 2022 Annual Meeting
Group members had the opportunity to present research at The Minerals, Metals & Materials 2022 Annual Meeting held in a hybrid format in Anaheim, CA and online from February 27th-March 3rd. Professor Kumar Sridharan served …
Kyle Quillin presents at ICACC 2022
Graduate student Kyle Quillin presented his research at the 46th International Conference and Expo on Advanced Ceramics and Composites (ICACC), which took place virtually from January 24th-28th, 2022. His talk entitled “PVD Cr Coatings for …
Congratulations to Tyler Dabney and Kyle Quillin!
Congratulations to Tyler Dabney and Kyle Quillin who both completed their PhD preliminary exams in December!
Dr. Hwasung Yeom awarded $800,000 NEUP grant
Dr. Hwasung Yeom recently was awarded a $800,000 grant from the Nuclear energy University Program (NEUP) for his proposal on “Post-DNB thermo-mechanical behavior of near-term ATF designs in simulated transient conditions.” This research combines modeling …