NEUP CINR-17-13088: Improved Understanding of Zircaloy-2 Hydrogen Pickup Mechanism in BWRs

This proposal will pursue a multi-institutional joint research to understand why Zircaloy-2 material show high hydrogen pickup and variability in BWR environments by investigating the correlation between the irradiated Zircaloy-2 oxide layer resistivity and hydrogen pickup.

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Awarded Institution Electric Power Research Institute
PI Aylin Kucuk