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*The
following research projects have been funded under the UNLV Transmutation
Research Program Office.
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2. Modeling,
Fabrication, and Optimization of Niobium Cavities
TASK
2 YEAR 2
TASK
2 YEAR 3 |
R.S. Schill, M.B. Clarksean Trabia, Y.-T. Chen |
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3. Experimental
Investigation of Steel Corrosion in Lead Bismuth Eutectic (LBE): Characterization, Species Identification,
and Chemical Reactions
TASK 3
YEAR
2
TASK 3 YEAR
3 |
J.W. Farley, D. Perry A. Johnson |
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4. Hydrogen-Induced Embrittlement of Candidate
Target Materials for Applications in Spallation-Neutron-Target Systems
TASK 4
YEAR
2
TASK 4
YEAR 3 |
B.J. O'Toole, A.K. Roy, Z. Wang, D.
Hatchet |
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5. Modeling Corrosion in
O-Controlled LBE
Systems with Coupling
of Chemical Kinetics and Hydodyn
TASK 5 YEAR
2
TASK 5 YEAR
3 |
S. Moujaes, Y.-T. Chen |
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6.
Neutron Multiplicity Measurements of AAA Target/Blanket Materials
TASK 6 YEAR 3
RESCOPE |
D. Beller |
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7. Development of Dose Conversion Coefficients for Radionuclides Produced in Spallation Neutron Sources
TASK 7
YEAR
2
TASK 7
YEAR 3 |
P. Patton, M. Rudin |
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8. Development of a Systems Engineering Model
of the Chemical Seps Process
TASK 8 YEAR
2
TASK 8 YEAR
3 |
Y.-T. Chen, D. Pepper, R. Clarksean |
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9. Design and Evaluation of Processes for Fuel Fabrication
TASK 9
YEAR
2
TASK 9
YEAR 3 |
G. Mauer, |
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10. Dev. of a Mechanistic Understanding of
High-Temp Deformation of EP-823 for
Transmutation
Apps
TASK
10 YEAR 2
TASK 10 YEAR 3 |
A. Roy, B. O'Toole |
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11. Nuclear Criticality Analyses for the Trasmuter Fuel Fab and Reprocessing Process
TASK
11 YEAR 2 |
W. Culbreth,
D. Beller |
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14.
Use of Positron
Annihilation
Spectroscopy for Stress-Strain Measurements
TASK
14
YEAR 2
TASK 14 YEAR 3 |
A. Roy, |
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15.
Immobilization
of Fission Iodine by Reaction
with
a Fullerene Containing Carbon Compound
and Insoluble
Natural Organic Matrix
TASK
15
YEAR 2
TASK 15 YEAR 3
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S. Steinberg |
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16.
Evaluation of Fluorapatite as a
Waste-Form Material
TASK
16
YEAR 2
TASK 16 YEAR 3
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D. Lindle |
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17.
Interaction between metal fission products TRISO coating materials: A study of
chemical
bonding and interdiffusion |
C.Heske |
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18. Fundamental and applied experimental investigations of corrosion of steel by LBE under
controlled conditions: kinetics, chemistry morphology, and surface preparation |
A. Johnson , J. Farley, D. Perry |
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19. Dissolution,
Reactor, and Environmental Behavior
of ZrO2-MgO Inert Fuel Matrix |
K. Czerwinski |
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20.
Effect of Silicon Content on the Corrosion Resistance and
Radiation-Induced Embrittlement of Materials for Advanced Heavy Liquid
Metal Nuclear Systems |
A.Roy, |
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21. Theoretical
Modeling of Protective Oxide Layer Growth in Non-isothermal
Lead-Alloys Coolant Systems |
Y. Chen, J. Zhang, J. Li |
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22.
Design Concepts and Process Analysis for Transmuter Fuel Manufacturing |
G. Mauer, |
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23.
Development of Nanostructure based Corrosion-Barrier Coatings on Steel
for Transmutation Applications |
B. Das |
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24.
Development of Integrated Process Simulation System Model for Spent
Fuel Treatment Facility (SFTF) Design |
Y.Chen, H. Hsieh, |
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25.
Electrochemical Separation of Curium and Americium |
D. Hatchett, K. Czerwinski |
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26.
Fundamental Chemistry of U and Pu in the TBP-Dodecane-Nitric Acid
System |
K. Czerwinski , B. Bennett |
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27.
Reactor Physics Studies
for the AFCI RACE Project (Reactor-Accelerator Coupling Experiments
Project) |
D. Beller |
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28.
Impact of the Synthesis Process on Structure Properties for AFCI Fuel
Candidates |
T. Hartmann |
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29.
Investigation of Optical Spectroscopy Techniques for On-Line Materials
Accountability in the Solvent Extraction Process
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G. Cerefice |
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30.
Combined Radiation Detection Methods for Assay of Higher Actinides
in Separation Processes (AFCI) |
D. Beller |
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31.
Decoupling and Disturbance Rejection Control for Target
Circulation |
J. Ma, J.S. Lee, Yim
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32.
Magnetohydrodynamic Simulation of Electromagnetic Pump in TC-1 |
D. Cook, Y. Chen |
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33.
Synthesis and Properties of Metallic Tc and Tc-Zr Alloys as a
Radioactive Storage Waste Form to Stabilize the Tc Waste Stream of the
UREX+1 Process |
K. Czerwinski, F. Poineau, T. Hartmann
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34. Solution-based
Synthesis of Nitride Fuels |
K. Czerwinski |
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35.
Criticality Studies for UREX Processes |
D. Beller |
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36.
Evaluation of CS / SR Waste Forms for Long Term Storage and
Disposal |
G. Cerefice |
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37.
Thermal Transient Flow Rate Sensor for High Temperature Liquid
Metal Cooled Nuclear Reactor |
G. Cerefice |
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38.
f-Element Electrochemistry in RTIL Solutions: Electrochemical
Separtion of Lanthanides and Actinides |
D. Hatchett, K. Czerwinski |
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39.
Knowledge-based Information Resource Management System for
Materials of Sodium-Cooled Fast Reactor |
Sean Hsieh |
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40.
Evaluation of Fundamental Radionuclide Extraction Data for UREX |
K. Czerwinski, C. Gong, P. Weck |
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41.
Implementation of Uncertainty Propagation in TRITON / KENO (to
support the Global Nuclear Energy Partnership) |
C. Sanders, D. Beller |
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42.
Monaco / MAVRIC Evaluation for Facility Shielding and Dose Rate
Analysis (to support the Global Nuclear Partnership) |
C. Sanders, D. Beller |
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