Open Competition

Claire Griesbach
Microstructural heterogeneity of the buffer layer of TRISO nuclear fuel particles

Kyle Quillin
Microstructural and nanomechanical studies of PVD Cr coatings on SiC for LWR fuel cladding applications

Adam Dix
A novel friction factor for wire-wrapped rod bundles

Jonathan Crozier
Thermal Scattering Law for Structure-Dependent-Doppler Broadening in FLASSH

Katelyn Wada
Transient multilayer analytical model of a line heat source probe for in-pile thermal conductivity measurements

Grayson Gall
Measurement of a radial flow profile with eddy current flow meters and deep neural networks

Jarom Chamberlain
Development of a scalable method to chlorinate UO2 to UCl3 using ZrCl4

Travis Deason
Developing Waste Forms for Transuranic Elements:Quaternary Neptunium Fluorides of the Type NaxMNp6F30 (M = Ti, V, Cr, Mn, Fe,Co, Ni, Al, Ga)
Competition for Graduate Students Attending Minority Serving Institutions or Belonging to an Underserved Community

Adam Mallette
The effect of metals on zeolite crystallization kinetics with relevance to nuclear waste glass corrosion

Bethany Kersten
Synthesis of americium trichloride via chlorination of americium oxide using zirconium tetrachloride in LiCl–KCl molten salt

Ezgi Gursel
Using artificial intelligence to detect human errors in nuclear power plants: A casein operation and maintenance

Ilana Szlamkowicz
Transformations and speciation of iodine in the environment as a result of oxidation by manganese minerals

Theresa Mary Green
Effect of N2- and CO2-containing shielding gases on composition modification and carbonitride precipitation in wire arc additive manufactured grade 91 steel
Undergraduate Competition

Kalyn Fuelling
Effect of Temperature on the Solubility of Metallic Magnesium in Molten MgCl2-KCl-NaCl