NSUF 21-4360: Effect of neutron irradiation on microstructure and mechanical properties of nanocrystalline nickel

Researchers will conduct post irradiation examination (PIE) of nanocrystalline and conventional grained nickel that has been irradiated in ATR for 1 and 2 dpa. The PIE involves mechanical and microstrutural characterization using microhardness, tensile, electron backscatter diffraction, optical, tranmission electron microscopy and atom probe tomography techniques.

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Abstract Researchers will conduct post irradiation examination (PIE) of nanocrystalline and conventional grained nickel that has been irradiated in ATR for 1 and 2 dpa. The PIE involves mechanical and microstrutural characterization using microhardness, tensile, electron backscatter diffraction, optical, tranmission electron microscopy and atom probe tomography techniques.
Award Announced Date 2021-11-02T12:39:29.283
Awarded Institution None
Facility None
Facility Tech Lead
Irradiation Facility None
PI Korukonda Murty
PI Email [email protected]
Project Type RTE
RTE Number 4360