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Start Over Keyword Accident tolerant fuel Keyword X-ray diffraction (XRD) Keyword air oxidation Keyword nitrogen partial pressure Keyword substrate surface preparation method Keyword substrate surface roughness Keyword substrate surface roughness Keyword thermogravimetric analysis (TGA) Keyword titanium nitride (TiN) Keyword titanium nitride (TiN)

1. CERAMIC COATINGS FOR NUCLEAR FUEL CLADDING TO ENHANCE ACCIDENT TOLERANCE

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Author:: Alat, Ece
Title:: CERAMIC COATINGS FOR NUCLEAR FUEL CLADDING TO ENHANCE ACCIDENT TOLERANCE
Graduate Program:: Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:: Accident tolerant fuel
corrosion resistance
oxidation resistance
ceramic coatings
nuclear fuel cladding
titanium aluminum nitride (TiAlN)
titanium nitride (TiN)
cathodic arc physical vapor deposition
substrate bias
cathode composition
titanium bond coating
substrate surface preparation method
substrate surface roughness
nitrogen partial pressure
coating deposition time
scratch testing
neutronic analysis
multilayer ceramic coatings
air oxidation
supercritical water testing (SCW)
X-ray diffraction (XRD)
scanning electron microscopy (SEM)
Raman spectroscopy
energy dispersive spectroscopy (EDS)
differential scanning calorimetry (DSC)
thermogravimetric analysis (TGA)
autoclave testing
File:: Download Ece_Alat_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Arthur Thompson Motta, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Douglas Edward Wolfe, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Allison Michelle Beese, Committee Member
Hojong Kim, Outside Member