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Author:

Bischoff, Jeremy

Title:

Evolution of the Oxide Structure of Ferritic-Martensitic Steels Exposed to Supercritical Water

Graduate Program:

Nuclear Engineering

Keywords:

martensitic
ferritic
supercritical water
oxide
steel
synchrotron
X-ray diffraction

File:

Download ThesisMasterlong_Bischoff.pdf

Committee Members:

Arthur Thompson Motta, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Arthur Thompson Motta, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Spengler, David Joseph

Title:

Evolution of the Oxide Microstructure and Oxide Growth Induced Residual Strains During Waterside Corrosion of Zirconium Alloys

Graduate Program:

Nuclear Engineering

Keywords:

zircaloy-4
corrosion
zirconium oxide
synchrotron radiation
X-ray diffraction

File:

Download Spengler_MSthesis_2012_Final3.pdf

Committee Members:

Arthur Thompson Motta, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Cinbiz, Mahmut Nedim

Title:

THE EFFECT OF STRESS STATE ON ZIRCONIUM HYDRIDE REORIENTATION

Graduate Program:

Nuclear Engineering

Keywords:

Zirconium
hydride
reorientation
dry cask storage
radial hydrides
stress
stress state
in situ
X-ray diffraction
biaxiality

File:

Download MNCinbiz_PhD_dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Arthur Thompson Motta, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Arthur Thompson Motta, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Donald Albert Koss, Committee Member
Kenan Unlu, Committee Member
Clifford Jesse Lissenden Iii, Committee Member
Michael Billone, Special Member

Author:

Ensor, Brendan Melvin

Title:

THE NATURE OF UNSTABLE OXIDE GROWTH IN ZIRCONIUM AND ZIRCONIUM ALLOYS

Graduate Program:

Nuclear Engineering

Keywords:

zirconium
zirconium alloy
fuel cladding
corrosion
synchrotron radiation
X-ray diffraction
XANES
neutron irradiated
Zircaloy-4
hydrogen
breakaway oxidation
strain
stress
plastic deformation
oxide growth
X-ray fluorescence
Raman spectroscopy
tetragonal fraction
grain size

File:

Download Brendan_Ensor_PhD_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Arthur Thompson Motta, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Arthur Thompson Motta, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael Tonks, Committee Member
Douglas Edward Wolfe, Committee Member
Allison Michelle Beese, Outside Member
Ashley Lucente, Special Member
John Seidensticker, Special Member

Author:

Shivprasad, Aditya Prahlad

Title:

The role of nickel in hydrogen pick-up during in-reactor corrosion of zirconium alloys

Graduate Program:

Nuclear Engineering

Keywords:

zirconium alloys
Zircaloy-2
hydrogen pick-up
XANES
oxidation state
X-ray diffraction
zirconium oxide
precipitate oxidation
in-reactor corrosion
water rods
BWR
nickel
high burn-up

File:

Download Shivprasad__The_role_of_nickel_in_hydrogen_pick-up_during_in-reactor_corrosion_of_zirconium_alloys.pdf

Committee Members:

Arthur Thompson Motta, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Arthur Thompson Motta, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Nicholas Robert Brown, Committee Member
Seong Han Kim, Committee Member
Clive A Randall, Outside Member
Igor Jovanovic, Special Member
Aylin Kucuk, Special Member

Author:

Lacroix, Evrard

Title:

Modeling zirconium hydride precipitation and dissolution in zirconium alloys

Graduate Program:

Nuclear Engineering

Keywords:

Zirconium
Zirconium hydride
Nuclear
hydride
nucleation
growth
dissolution
model
simulation
synchrotron
differential scanning calorimetry
DSC
X-ray diffraction
crystallization

File:

Download Lacroix_PhD_2019.pdf

Committee Members:

Arthur Thompson Motta, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Arthur Thompson Motta, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
William J Walters, Committee Member
Justin Kyle Watson, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Outside Member
Nicholas Brown, Committee Member
Gregory Alan Vetterick, Special Member
Michael R. Tonks, Special Member