SRNL’s John Marra speaks to GOMD about materials for nuclear energy and impact of Fukushima incident
Credit: Eileen De Guire; ACerS As announced in an earlier post, John Marra, chief research officer at Savannah River National Lab spoke at the conference dinner at the annual meeting of the Glass and Optical Materials Division on May 17. The title of the talk was “Beyond Fukushima: Advanced materials to enable enhanced nuclear power…
Read MoreExperimental setup shows an IR free-electron laser light source and perovskite superlens consisting of BiFeO3 and strontium titanate SrTiO3 layers. Imaged objects are strontium ruthenate patterns (orange) on a SrTiO3 substrate. The near-field probe is shown in blue and the evanescent waves in red. Credit: Kehr, et. al. The DOE’s Lawrence Berkeley National Lab and Ramamoorthy Ramesh…
Read Morea) Schematic of the HPCVD process, where a high pressure precursor mixture is configured to flow into a capillary (left). When the capillary is heated, well-developed annular films are deposited. Unreacted precursors, carrier gas, and reaction byproducts are carried out of the fiber (right). b) Diascopically illuminated optical micrograph from the side showing the transparent,…
Read MoreContact Information: Minoru Tomozawa, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institutetomozm@rpi.edu NSF Abstract in Ceramics Program: Glasses with Fictive Temperature-Independent Properties 2010 Highlight: Presentation Material Keywords: Glass Area Keywords: Innovation/Economy Broader Impact Keywords: Mentoring, Underrepresented Groups Press Release: CER GranteeWorkshop Participant: 2010 Back
Read MoreContact Information: Steve W. Martin, Iowa State University swmartin@iastate.edu NSF Abstract in Ceramics Program: Materials World Network: An International Collaborative Educational and Research Program in the Study of Mixed Glass Former Phenomena in Materials 2010 Highlight: Presentation Material Keywords: Glass Area Keywords: Energy Broader Impact Keywords: International, Underrepresented Groups Press Release: CER GranteeWorkshop Participant: 2010…
Read MoreContact Information: Jian Luo, Clemson Universityjianluo@clemson.edu NSF Abstract in Ceramics Program: CAREER: Nanoscale Surficial Disordered Films: Multilayer Adsorbates in Oxide Ceramics 2010 Highlight: Presentation Material Keywords: Nano, Batteries, Oxides Area Keywords: Energy Broader Impact Keywords: Mentoring, Public Outreach Press Release: CER GranteeWorkshop Participant: 2010 Back
Read MoreContact Information: Jacqueline Johnson, University of Tennessee Space Institutejjohnson@utsi.edu NSF Abstract in Ceramics Program: Study of the Evolution of Nanoparticle Crystallization and Optical Properties in Glass Ceramics 2010 Highlight: Material Keywords: Nano, Glass, Particles Area Keywords: Health Broader Impact Keywords: Underrepresented Groups, Schools Press Release: The University of Tennessee COE CER GranteeWorkshop Participant: 2010 Back
Read MoreContact Information: Shen Dillon, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaignsdillon@illinois.edu NSF Abstract in Ceramics Program: Collaborative Research: Development of an Additive Selection Criteria based on Interface Complexions 2010 Highlight: Presentation Material Keywords: Nano, Microstructure, Oxides Area Keywords: Innovation/Economy Broader Impact Keywords: Public Outreach Press Release: CER GranteeWorkshop Participant: 2010 Back
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