NEUP CINR-25-34415: Compatibility studies of uranium nitride fuel with advanced cladding materials using multimodal diffusion experiments

Our goal is to use multiple designed diffusion experiments and multimodal characterization to probe the compatibility of uranium nitride (UN) with advanced cladding materials including iron-chromium-aluminum (FeCrAl) alloy, ferritic/martensitic stainless steel (HT-9) and silicon carbide (SiC) composite as well as their major components.

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Awarded Institution North Carolina State University
PI Lingfeng He