NEUP CINR-22-26915: Integrated Thermal-Electric Energy Management of All-Electric Ship with Advanced Nuclear Reactors

The overall objective of this research is to comprehensively model, design, and evaluate the use of advanced nuclear reactors in future nuclear-powered ships, to enhance the efficiency, reliability, and resilience of shipboard energy distribution systems. The novelty of the proposed approach lies in (i) integrated thermal-electric modeling of advanced nuclear-powered shipboard energy system, and (ii) novel solutions for total-ship energy management to improve energy efficiency and resiliency.

Additional Info

Field	Value
Awarded Institution	University of Texas at Dallas
PI	Jie Zhang