The motivation for transitioning away from zirconium-based fuel cladding in light water
reactors to significantly more oxidation-resistant materials, thereby enhancing safety …

Among engineering materials, ceramics are indispensable in energy applications such as
batteries, capacitors, solar cells, smart glass, fuel cells and electrolyzers, nuclear power …

For a long time, a top priority in the nuclear industry was the safe, reliable, and economic
operation of light water reactors. However, the development of accident-tolerant fuel (ATF) …

Stereolithography based additive manufacturing provides an effective method to fabricate
complex-shaped SiC ceramic components. The dispersion and stability of the ceramic slurry …

Silicon carbide (SiC) continuous fiber-reinforced, SiC-matrix composites (SiC/SiC
composites) are industrially available materials that are promising for applications in nuclear …

The silicon carbide fiber-reinforced silicon carbide matrix (SiC/SiC) composite system for
fusion applications has seen a continual evolution from development a fundamental …

Alternative fuel cladding materials to Zr alloys are being investigated for enhanced accident
tolerance, which specifically involves oxidation resistance to steam or steam–H 2 …

Stereolithography based additive manufacturing provides a new route to produce ceramic
architectures with complex geometries. In this study, 3D structured SiC ceramic architectures …

Growth and microstructure of a protective or nonprotective SiO 2 scale and the subsequent
volatilization of scale formed on high‐purity chemical vapor deposited (CVD) SiC and …

At present, the Department of Energy (DOE) in Unite State are directing the efforts of
developing accident tolerant fuel (ATF) technology. As the first barrier of nuclear fuel system …