Publications

Reports

Date Title Authors Link
12/12/2018 Technologies to Reactors: Enabling Accelerated Deployment of Nuclear Energy Systems Accelerated Development and Qualification of Materials and Fuels: J. Busby (Oak Ridge National Laboratory [ORNL]) and M. Hackett (Kairos) Advanced Manufacturing Technologies to Enable New Designs: L. Love (ORNL) and S. Babu (University of Tennessee, Knoxville [UTK]) Sensors and Control Systems for Autonomous Operations: K. Tobin (ORNL) and R. Cao (The Ohio State University [OSU]) High Fidelity Modeling and Simulation and Data Analytics for Design, Manufacturing, Licensing and Operations: D. Pointer (ORNL) and A. Wharton (Studsvik) Crosscutting Technology Integration: L. Qualls and B. Betzler (ORNL
09/20/2019 Embedment of Sensors in Ceramic Structures Christian M. Petrie Donovan N. Leonard Ying Yang Michael P. Trammel Brian C. Jolly Kurt A. Terrani
05/01/2019 Features That Further Performance Limits of Nuclear Fuel Fabrication: Opportunities for Additive Manufacturing of Nuclear Fuels A. T. Nelson
05/31/2019 Considerations for Application of Additive Manufacturing to Nuclear Reactor Core Components Joseph Simpson James Haley Corson Cramer Olivia Shafer Amy Elliott William Peter Lonnie Love Ryan Dehoff
09/20/2019 Handbook of Advanced Manufactured Material Properties from TCR Structure Builds at ORNL—FY 2019 K. G. Field, J. Simpson, M. N. Gussev, H. Wang, M. Li X. Zhang, X. Chen, T. Koyanagi, K. Kane, A. Marquez Rossy, M. Balooch & K. A. Terrani
08/01/2019 Key Material Properties for Thermo-Structural Analysis of Transformational Challenge Reactor Core Components D. Schappel K. A. Terrani
05/31/2019 Transformational Challenge Reactor Autonomous Control System Framework and Key Enabling Technologies Sacit M. Cetiner Pradeep Ramuhalli
06/01/2019 Production and Characterization Package of Reference and Advanced Feedstock Alicia M. Raftery
03/05/2019 Nuclear—Follow Your Senses Jason Ellis
02/04/2020 Transformational Challenge Reactor Fact Sheet Kurt Terrani
03/10/2020 Modeling Reactivity Insertion Experiments of TRISO Particles in NSRR Using BISON D. Schappel, N.R. Brown, K.A. Terrani
10/30/2019 3D-Printing of High‐Purity Silicon Carbide Kurt Terrani, Brian Jolly, Michael Trammell
04/01/2020 Uranium Nitride Tristructural-Isotropic Fuel Particle Kurt A. Terrani, Brian C. Jolly, Jason M. Harp
06/08/2020 Thermal Neutron Scattering Measurements of YHx for the Transformational Challenge Reactor Chris W. Chapman, Xunxiang Hu, Jesse Brown, Goran Arbanas, Alexander I. Kolesnikov, Yongqiang Cheng, and Luke Daemen
06/08/2020 Testing and Evaluation of Additively Manufactured TCR Core Materials T.S. Byun, M.N. Gussev, B.E. Garrison, J. Simpson, M. Li, X. Zhang, K.A. Terrani
06/08/2020 Power Level Downselection for the Transformational Challenge Reactor B. R. Betzler, B. J. Ade, A. J. Wysocki, P. K. Jain, M. S. Greenwood, J. D. Rader, J. J. W. Heineman, R. F. Kile, N. R. Brown, and K. A. Terrani
06/08/2020 Design Downselection for the Transformational Challenge Reactor B. R. Betzler, B. J. Ade, A. J. Wysocki, P. C. Chesser, M. S. Greenwood, P. L. Wang, N. D. See, X. Hu, and K. A. Terrani
06/08/2020 Informing Transient Testing of Fuel Designs for the Transformational Challenge Reactor Robert Kile, Daniel Schappel, Aaron J. Wysocki, Gokul Vasudevamurthy, Kurt A. Terrani, Nicholas R. Brown
06/08/2020 In Situ High-Energy X-Ray Study of Deformation Mechanisms in Additively Manufactured 316 Stainless Steel Xuan Zhang, Meimei Li, Jun-Sang Park, Peter Kenesei, Jonathan Almer
06/08/2020 In Situ Mechanical Testing of AM 316L Steel – TCR Core Material M.N. Gussev, T.S. Byun, T. Lach, R.R. Dehoff, K.A. Terrani
06/08/2020 HFIR Irradiation Testing Supporting the Transformational Challenge Reactor A.G. Le Coq, K.D. Linton, P. Champlin, R. H. Howard, X. Hu, T.S. Byun, K.A. Terrani
06/08/2020 Fabrication and Characterization Methodology of Transformational Challenge Reactor Fuel Form Gokul Vasudevamurthy, Michael Trammell, Dylan Richardson, Brian Jolly, Andrew Nelson, Grant Helmreich, Austin Schumacher, Trevor Smuin, Kurt Terrani
06/08/2020 Evaluation of Heat Treatments for Additively Manufactured 316L J. Simpson, L. Donovan, R. Dehoff, T.S. Byun, C. Joslin
06/08/2020 Development of Yttrium Hydride Moderator for the Transformational Challenge Reactor Xunxiang Hu, Chinthaka Silva, and Kurt A. Terrani
06/08/2020 Creep Resistance of Additively Manufactured 316 Stainless Steel Meimei Li, Xuan Zhang, Wei-Ying Chen, Florent Heidet, T. S. Byun, K.A. Terrani
06/08/2020 Cooling Channel Optimization in Additively Manufactured Gas Cooled Reactor Core Justin Weinmeister, Prashant Jain
06/08/2020 Control Element Design for the Transformational Challenge Reactor (TCR) J.R. Burns, B.R Betzler, B. Ade, F. Heidet, A. Bergeron
05/29/2020 Mechanical and Thermophysical Properties of 3D-Printed SiC – FY 2020 T. S. Byun, B. E. Garrison, H. Wang A. Trofimov, T. G. Lach, C. M. Parish, M. D. Richardson, B. C. Jolly, M. Trammell, A. Schumacher, G. Vasudevamurthy, T. Koyanagi, K.A. Terrani
06/30/2020 Mechanical Properties and Deformation Behavior of Additively Manufactured 316L Stainless Steel T. S. Byun, M. N. Gussev, T. G. Lach, M. Li, X. Zhang, M. R. McAlister, J. J. Simpson, B. E. Garrison, Y. Yamamoto, C. B. Joslin, J. K. Carver, F. A. List, R. R. Dehoff, K.A. Terrani
08/01/2020 Thermal Neutron Scattering Evaluation of Yttrium Hydride: FY20 Progress Chris W. Chapman, Kemal Ramić, Xunxiang Hu, Jesse M. Brown, Goran Arbanas, Alexander I. Kolesnikov, Douglass L. Abernathy, Luke Daemen, A. (Timmy) J. Ramirez-Cuesta, Yongqiang Cheng, Matthew B. Stone, Li (Emily) Liu, Yaron Danon
03/29/2020 Candidate Core Designs for the Transformational Challenge Reactor Brian J. Ade, Benjamin R. Betzler, Aaron J. Wysocki, Michael S. Greenwood, Phillip C. Chesser, Kurt A. Terrani, Prashant K. Jain, Joseph R. Burns, Briana D. Hisco, Jordan D. Rader1, Jesse J. W. Heineman1, Florent Heidet, Aurelien Bergeron, James W. Sterbentz, Tommy V. Holschuh, Nicholas R. Brown, and Robert F. Kile
03/29/2020 Artificial Intelligence Design of Nuclear Systems Empowered by Advanced Manufacturing Vladimir Sobes, Briana Hiscox, Emilian Popov, Marco Delchini, Richard Archibald, Cory Hauck, Paul Laiu, Ben Betzler, Kurt Terrani
08/16/2019 Advanced Manufacturing for Nuclear Core Design B. R. Betzler1, B. J. Ade, A. J. Wysocki, M. S. Greenwood, J. J. W. Heineman, P. C. Chesser, P. K. Jain, F. Heidet, and A. Bergeron
08/01/2020 Development of Monitoring Techniques for Binderjet Additive Manufacturing of Silicon Carbide Structures Luke Scime, James Haley, William Halsey, Alka Singh, Michael Sprayberry, Amir Ziabari, Vincent Paquit
09/02/2020 Development of Monitoring Techniques for Laser Powder Bed Additive Manufacturing of Metal Structures Luke Scime, William Halsey, James Haley, Alka Singh, Michael Sprayberry, Amir Ziabari, Vincent Paquit
03/02/2020 Development and Characterization of 3D-Printed Cementitious Materials for Innovative Nuclear Systems Yann Le Pape, Debalina Ghosh, Gaurav Sant, Catherine Mattus, Elena Tajuelo Rodriguez, Brian Post
12/06/2019 Characteristics of Fuel Articles for Irradiation Testing in INL-TREAT and MIT-NRL Gokul Vasudevamurthy, Nicholas Brown, Robert Kile, Danny Schappel, Kory Linton, Kurt Terrani
09/17/2020 Quality Procedures for TCR Metal Core Structure Advanced Manufacturing Processes Report Michael Russell, Ryan Dehoff
09/22/2020 Physical and Thermomechanical Properties of Yttrium Hydride from Large Scale Bulk Metal Hydriding Furnace Xunxiang Hu, Danny Schappel, Artem A. Trofimov, Hsin Wang, Ying Yang, Chinthaka M. Silva, Mehdi Balooch, Kurt A. Terrani
09/11/2020 Report on Progress of Correlation of In-Situ and Ex-Situ Data and the Use of Artificial Intelligence to Predict Defects Luke Scime, James Haley, William Halsey, Alka Singh, Michael Sprayberry, Amir Ziabari, Vincent Paquit
04/06/2020 Fabrication of UN-Mo CERMET Nuclear Fuel Using Advanced Manufacturing Techniques Alicia M. Raftery, Rachel Seibert, Daniel Brown, Michael Trammell, Andrew Nelson, and Kurt Terrani
08/14/2020 Demonstration of Embedded Sensors in Ceramic Structures Christian M. Petrie, Adrian M. Schrell, Donovan N. Leonard, Brian C. Jolly, Kurt A. Terrani
03/02/2020 Progress Report on the Assessment of the Material Performance for TCR Applications Meimei Li, Xuan Zhang, Wei-Ying Chen, Florent Heidet
09/19/2020 Transformational Challenge Reactor Moderator Material Selection to Achieve Fuel Minimization A. Bergeron1, P. Vegendla, S. Mohanty, F. Heidet, B. J. Ade, and B. R. Betzler
07/16/2020 Preliminary Design and Stress Analysis of the Transformational Challenge Reactor Vessel S. Mohanty, A. Bergeron, A. Talamo, S.N.P. Vegendla, F. Heidet, B. Ade, B.R. Betzler
01/14/2020 Post-Irradiation Examination Supporting the Transformational Challenge Reactor A.G. Le Coq, K.D. Linton, T.S. Byun, X. Hu, J. Werden, and K.A. Terrani
06/09/2020 Assessment of the Thermal-Structural Characteristics of Core Components in a Preconceptual Design of the Transformational Challenge Reactor Casey J. Jesse, James W. Sterbentz, Benjamin R. Betzler
03/29/2020 Neutronic Benchmarking of Small Gas-Cooled Systems Briana Hiscox, Benjamin Betzler, Vladimir Sobes, William J. Marshall
12/10/2019 DIAMOND Extension for Additive Manufacturing Jeren Browning, Chris Ritter
11/16/2020 Pressure Vessel Design Optimization of the Transformational Challenge Reactor Nathan D. See, Benjamin R. Betzler, Sacit Cetiner, Phillip Chesser, Jesse Heineman
10/15/2020 Deuterium Permeation and Retention in 316L Stainless Steel Manufactured by Laser Powder Bed Fusion Xunxiang Hu, Timothy G. Lach & Kurt A. Terrani
06/25/2021 Thermomechanical Properties and Microstructures of Yttrium Hydride Xunxiang Hu & K.A. Terrani
07/01/2021 Thermal Neutron Scattering Measurements and Modeling of Yttrium-Hydrides for High Temperature Moderator Applications C.W. Chapman, K. Ramić, X. Hu, J.M. Brown, G. Arbanas, A.I. Kolesnikov, D.L. Abernathy, L. Daemen, A.J. Ramirez-Cuesta, Y. Cheng, M.B. Stone, L. Liu & Y. Danon
05/01/2021 Mechanical Behavior of Additively Manufactured and Wrought 316L Stainless Steels Before and After Neutron Irradiation T.S. Byun, B.E. Garrison, M.R. McAlister, X. Chen, M.N. Gussev, T.G. Lach, A. Le Coq, K. Linton, C.B. Joslin, J.K. Carver, F.A. List, R.R. Dehoff & K.A. Terrani
12/01/2020 Hydrogen Diffusivity Measurements of YH1.87 Moderator Material with Incoherent Quasielastic Neutron Scattering Ercan Cakmak, Eugene Mamontov, Xunxiang Hu
09/19/2019 Capsule and Specimen Geometries for HFIR Irradiation Testing Supporting the Transformational Challenge Reactor P. Champlin, J. Burns, C.M. Petrie, X. Hu, K.D. Linton, R. Howard & K.A. Terrani
05/12/2020 Transformational Challenge Reactor Analysis to Inform Preconceptual Core Design Decisions: Sensitivity Study of Transient Analysis in a Hydride-Moderated Microreactor R.F. Kile, A.J. Wysocki, B.R. Betzler & N.R. Brown
05/12/2020 Transformational Challenge Reactor Preconceptual Core Design Studies B.R. Betzler, B.J. Ade, A.J. Wysocki, P.K. Jain, P.C. Chesser, M.S. Greenwood & K.A. Terrani
07/30/2020 An Adaptive Reference Scheme to Extend the Functional Range of Optical Backscatter Reflectometry in Extreme Environments D. Sweeney, A.M. Schrell & C.M. Petrie
05/26/2020 Thermophysical Properties and Reversible Phase Transitions in Yttrium Hydride A.A. Trofimov, X. Hu, H. Wang, Y. Yang & K.A. Terrani
12/28/2020 Oxidation of 3D-Printed SiC in Air and Steam Environments K. Kane, P. Stack, D. Schappel, K. Montoya, P. Mouche, E. Sooby & K.A. Terrani
11/16/2020 Gas Coolant Channel Optimization for Transformational Challenge Reactor J. Weinmeister, C.J. Jesse & P.K. Jain
02/16/2021 Beam Hardening Artifact Reduction in X-Ray CT Reconstruction of 3D Printed Metal Parts Leveraging Deep Learning and CAD Models A. Ziabari, S. Venkatakrishnan, M. Kirka, P. Brackman, R. Dehoff, P. Bingham, V. Paquit
11/16/2020 Oxidation of Yttrium Hydride Moderator for the Transformational Challenge Reactor K. Kane, P. Stack, P. Mouche, B. Pint & X. Hu
08/12/2020 Additive Manufacturing of Silicon Carbide for Nuclear Applications T. Koyanagi, K.A. Terrani, S. Harrison, J. Liu & Y. Katoh
11/16/2020 Modeling Assumptions for Densely Packed TRISO/SiC Fuel Elements with YH Moderator B.J. Ade, B.R. Betzler, and B.D. Hiscox
11/16/2020 Transformational Challenge Reactor Agile Design Enabled by Additive Manufacturing B.R. Betzler, B. J. Ade, A. J. Wysocki, P. C. Chesser, & K. A. Terrani
11/16/2020 Transformational Challenge Reactor Accident Analysis A. Wysocki, P. Jain & J. Rader
11/16/2020 Particle Packing Characteristics in Dense TRISO/SiC Fuel Elements and the Impact on Neutronics and Thermomechanics B. Ade, D. Schappel, B.R. Betzler, G. Helmreich, D. Richardson, M. Trammel, B. Jolly & A. Schumacher
11/16/2020 Initial Embedding of Functional Sensors in Additively Manufactured Silicon Carbide A. Schrell, D. Richardson, B. Jolly, K.A. Terrani & C. Petrie
11/16/2020 Design and Modeling of Regulating Control Elements for the Transformational Challenge Reactor (TCR) J. R. Burns, P. Chesser, P. Wang, E. Fountain, B. R. Betzler, B. J. Ade & A. Bergeron
11/24/2020 X-Ray Characterization of Anisotropic Defect Formation in SiC Under Irradiation with Applied Stress T. Koyanagi, D. Sprouster, L. Snead & Y. Katoha
10/16/2020 Architecture and Properties of TCR Fuel Form K.A. Terrani, B.C. Jolly, M.P. Trammell, G. Vasudevamurthy, D. Schappel, B. Ade, G.W. Helmreich, H. Wang, A. Marquez Rossy, B.R. Betzler & A.T. Nelson
10/21/2020 Irradiation Stability and Thermomechanical Properties of 3D-Printed SiC K.A. Terrani, T. Lach, H. Wang, A. Le Coq, K. Linton, C. Petrie, T. Koyanagi & T.S. Byun
02/19/2021 Predicting Structural Material Degradation in Advanced Nuclear Reactors with Ion Irradiation Stephen Taller, Gerrit VanCoevering, Brian D. Wirth & Gary S. Was
11/30/2020 Additive Manufacturing in the Nuclear Reactor Industry B. Betzler
11/16/2020 Ex-Core Thermofluidic Modeling and Simulations for Transformational Challenge Reactor P. Vegendla, A. Bergeron, M. Subhasish, A. Talamo, F. Heidet, B. J. Ade, and B.R. Betzler
11/16/2020 Monte Carlo Calculation of the Energy Deposition in the Transformational Challenge Reactor A. Talamo, A. Bergerona, M. Subhasisha , P. Vegendla , F. Heidet, B. Ade , and B.R. Betzler
10/06/2020 Creep Behavior of 316L Stainless Steel Manufactured by Laser Powder Bed Fusion TS Byun, Meimei Li, Xuan Zhang, and Wei-Ying Chen
03/19/2021 TCR Postulated Accident and MHA Dose Assessment A. Huning and R. Fair
04/23/2021 Layer-Wise Imaging Dataset from Powder Bed Additive Manufacturing Processes for Machine Learning Applications (Peregrine v2021-03) L. Scime, V. Paquit, C. Joslin, D. Richardson, D. Goldsby, L. Lowe
05/08/2021 Mechanical and Thermophysical Properties of 3D-Printed SiC Before and After Neutron Irradiation – FY21 TS Byun
10/19/2020 Embedded Sensors in Additively Manufactured Silicon Carbide C.M. Petrie, A.M. Schrell, D.N. Leonard, Y. Yang, B.C. Jolly & K.A. Terrani
06/15/2021 Preliminary Frequency Analysis of the Transformational Challenge Reactor Vessel S. Mohanty, A. Bergeron, A. Talamo, S.N.P. Vegendla, F. Heidet, B. Ade and B.R. Betzler
06/17/2021 Performance of Embedded Sensors in 3D Printed SiC Christian M. Petrie, Adrian M. Schrell, M. Dylan Richardson, Holden Hyer and Gokul Vasudevamurthy