A critical review of the microstructure of U–Mo fuels
T Ajantiwalay, C Smith, DD Keiser… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2020 - Elsevier
The microstructure of fuels evolves with irradiation and extensive microstructural
characterization has been performed both on as-fabricated and irradiated U–Mo fuels for …
characterization has been performed both on as-fabricated and irradiated U–Mo fuels for …
[HTML][HTML] Image-driven discriminative and generative machine learning algorithms for establishing microstructure–processing relationships
We investigate the methods of microstructure representation for the purpose of predicting
processing condition from microstructure image data. A binary alloy (uranium–molybdenum) …
processing condition from microstructure image data. A binary alloy (uranium–molybdenum) …
The effect of homogenization heat treatment on the texture evolution in U-10Mo alloy
BJ Schuessler, DP Field, NR Overman… - … Materials Transactions A, 2021 - Springer
Uranium alloyed with 10 wt pct Mo (U-10Mo) undergoes discontinuous precipitation (DP)
when subjected to sub-eutectoid heat treatment. It is hypothesized that the crystallographic …
when subjected to sub-eutectoid heat treatment. It is hypothesized that the crystallographic …
XRD and SEM/EDS characterization of two quaternary fuel alloys (U-2.5 Mo-2.5 Ti-5.0 Zr and U-1.5 Mo-1.5 Ti-7.0 Zr in wt.%) for fast reactors
The current study focuses on characterization of two potential fuel alloys for sodium-cooled
fast reactors: U-2.5 Mo-2.5 Ti-5.0 Zr (U-MT5Z) and U-1.5 Mo-1.5 Ti-7.0 Zr (U-MT7Z) in wt …
fast reactors: U-2.5 Mo-2.5 Ti-5.0 Zr (U-MT5Z) and U-1.5 Mo-1.5 Ti-7.0 Zr (U-MT7Z) in wt …
Preparation of γ-uranium-molybdenum alloys by electrochemical reduction of solid oxides in LiCl molten salt
Abstract Uranium-molybdenum (U-Mo) alloys especially the γ-U-Mo phase, with excellent
irradiation performance at high temperatures, have been extensively studied as low …
irradiation performance at high temperatures, have been extensively studied as low …
Recrystallization kinetics of cold-rolled U-10 wt% Mo
WE Frazier, S Hu, N Overman, R Prabhakaran… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2019 - Elsevier
Samples of U-10 wt% Mo (Usingle bond Mo) alloy were thermomechanically processed and
annealed at 600° C and 700° C for periods lasting up to 8 h. Annealed microstructures were …
annealed at 600° C and 700° C for periods lasting up to 8 h. Annealed microstructures were …
[HTML][HTML] Minimizing thickness variation in monolithic U-10Mo fuel foil and Zr interlayer during hot rolling: A microstructure-based finite element method analysis
Low-enriched uranium alloyed with 10 wt.% molybdenum (U-10Mo) has been identified as a
promising alternative to highly enriched uranium fuel for the United States' high performance …
promising alternative to highly enriched uranium fuel for the United States' high performance …
Calculation of grain boundary diffusion coefficients in γU-Mo using atomistic simulations
ATMJ Hasan, B Beeler - Journal of Nuclear Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
The γU-Mo alloy has been selected for the conversion of US High-Performance Research
Reactor (HPRR) fuel from highly enriched uranium to low enriched uranium as a part of the …
Reactor (HPRR) fuel from highly enriched uranium to low enriched uranium as a part of the …
An electron backscatter diffraction analysis of grain boundary initiated discontinuous precipitation in U–10Mo
The effect of varied thermomechanical processing on discontinuous precipitation (DP) in U–
10Mo was investigated, with specific emphasis on understanding the role of grain boundary …
10Mo was investigated, with specific emphasis on understanding the role of grain boundary …
Influence of processing on secondary phase formation and microstructural evolution at U-10Mo alloy and Zr interlayer interfaces
Thermo-mechanical processing of uranium-10 wt% molybdenum (U-10Mo) alloy fuel plates
with a zirconium (Zr) interlayer leads to microstructure changes at fuel/interlayer interfaces …
with a zirconium (Zr) interlayer leads to microstructure changes at fuel/interlayer interfaces …