Many members of the group have participated to the 2019 TMS conference in San Antonio from March 10th to 14th 2019. Two members of the group have presented at the Materials for Molten Salt Energy …
Month: March 2019
A new member has arrived in the group in March 2019!
Welcome to Iman Abdallah who has joined the group in March2019! Iman is a postdoctoral associate and will work on the corrosion behavior of engine valves composed of austenitic steels exposed to different gaseous environments …
A new Rapid Turnaround Experiment (RTE) has been awarded!
The group has been awarded a new RTE by the Nuclear Science User Facilities (NSUF) on the use of ChemiSTEM to study the Nb redistribution in M5 fuel cladding irradiated at high burnup. Thanks to …
Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy project awarded!
A large research project led by Prof. Couet has been awarded by the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E). In this project, the University of Wisconsin-Madison is developing new materials that are resistant to molten salt …
Quick summary of our research!
Read a quick summary of the research performed in the group here, and thanks to the Grainger Institute for Engineering for showcasing our research and thoughts on advanced nuclear!
2019 UW Additive Manufacturing Workshop:
Prof. Couet presented at the 2019 UW Additive Manufacturing workshop on January 25th 2019 on the cross-cutting technology needs of nuclear engineering related to additive manufacturing and more specifically on how additive manufacturing is used …
New members of the group have arrived in January 2019!
Welcome to Bonita Goh (PhD student from University of Michigan and Washington State University) and Merve Karatas (MS student from Middle East Technical University in Turkey) who have joined the group this January 2019.
Oral presentation at 2018 Winter ANS conference:
Calvin Parkin presented at the 2018 Winter American Nuclear Society conference from November 12th to 16th on “Radiation Resistant High Entropy Alloys– High-throughput Alloy Characterization and Heavy-ion Irradiation”.
Oral and poster presentations at NuMat 2018:
Many members of the group attended the 2018 Nuclear Materials conference (NuMat 2018) organized in Seattle from October 15th to 19th. Cody Falconer presented on “Corrosion of Hastelloy-N in Molten Fluoride Salts” and Prof. Couet …
Advanced Vehicle Technologies Research project awarded!
The group has been awarded a project by DOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy in collaboration with the University of Florida, Idaho National Laboratory, and Federal-Mogul. We will be developing a tool for …