Phase-field modeling with the TAF-ID of incipient melting and oxygen transport in nuclear fuel during power transients

A new heat capacity law for UO2, PuO2 and (U,Pu)O2 derived from molecular dynamics simulations and useable in fuel performance codes

(2021) Didier Bathellier et al.   JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MATERIALS

Combining thermodynamics with tensor completion techniques to enable multicomponent microstructure prediction

(2020) Yuri Amorim Coutinho et al.   npj Computational Materials

Optimization of a new interatomic potential to investigate the thermodynamic properties of hypo-stoichiometric mixed oxide fuel U1-yPuyO2-x

(2020) Cyrille Takoukam Takoundjou et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICS-CONDENSED MATTER

An efficient and robust staggered algorithm applied to the quasi-static description of brittle fracture by a phase-field approach

(2020) Ye Lu et al.   COMPUTER METHODS IN APPLIED MECHANICS AND ENGINEERING

Modeling and simulation of oxygen transport in high burnup LWR fuel

(2020) Srdjan Simunovic et al.   JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MATERIALS

Development of a robust, accurate and efficient coupling between PLEIADES/ALCYONE 2.1 fuel performance code and the OpenCalphad thermo-chemical solver

(2020) C. Introïni et al.   NUCLEAR ENGINEERING AND DESIGN

3D simulation of a power ramp including fuel thermochemistry and oxygen thermodiffusion

(2019) P. Konarski et al.   JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MATERIALS

Modelling nuclear fuel behaviour with TAF-ID: Calculations on the VERDON-1 experiment, representative of a nuclear severe accident

(2019) E. Geiger et al.   JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MATERIALS

A study of constituent redistribution in U–Zr fuels using quantitative phase-field modeling and sensitivity analysis

(2019) Jacob Hirschhorn et al.   JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MATERIALS

Reexamination of a U-Zr diffusion couple experiment using quantitative phase-field modeling and sensitivity analysis

(2019) Jacob Hirschhorn et al.   JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MATERIALS

Oxygen diffusion model of the mixed (U,Pu)O 2 ± x : Assessment and application

(2017) Emily Moore et al.   JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MATERIALS

Application of thermochemical modeling to assessment/evaluation of nuclear fuel behavior

(2016) Theodore M. Besmann et al.   CALPHAD-COMPUTER COUPLING OF PHASE DIAGRAMS AND THERMOCHEMISTRY

Reprint of: FactSage thermochemical software and databases, 2010–2016

(2016) C.W. Bale et al.   CALPHAD-COMPUTER COUPLING OF PHASE DIAGRAMS AND THERMOCHEMISTRY

Modelling of liquid phase segregation in the Uranium–Oxygen binary system

(2016) C. Cardon et al.   CALPHAD-COMPUTER COUPLING OF PHASE DIAGRAMS AND THERMOCHEMISTRY

Thermochemical modeling of nuclear fuel and the effects of oxygen potential buffers

(2016) Henri Loukusa et al.   JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MATERIALS

The implementation of an algorithm to calculate thermodynamic equilibria for multi-component systems with non-ideal phases in a free software

(2015) Bo Sundman et al.   COMPUTATIONAL MATERIALS SCIENCE

Verification of the BISON fuel performance code

(2014) J.D. Hales et al.   ANNALS OF NUCLEAR ENERGY

3D thermo-chemical–mechanical simulation of power ramps with ALCYONE fuel code

(2014) B. Baurens et al.   JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MATERIALS

Multicomponent phase-field model for extremely large partition coefficients

(2014) Michael J. Welland et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW E

Coupled thermochemical, isotopic evolution and heat transfer simulations in highly irradiated UO2 nuclear fuel

(2013) M.H.A. Piro et al.   JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MATERIALS

Diffusion model of the non-stoichiometric uranium dioxide

(2013) Emily Moore et al.   JOURNAL OF SOLID STATE CHEMISTRY

Numerical verification of equilibrium thermodynamic computations in nuclear fuel performance codes

(2011) M.H.A. Piro et al.   JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MATERIALS

Review of high temperature thermochemical properties and application in phase-field modelling of incipient melting in defective fuel

(2011) M.J. Welland et al.   JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MATERIALS

Thermodynamic modelling of advanced oxide and carbide nuclear fuels: Description of the U–Pu–O–C systems

(2011) Christine Guéneau et al.   JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MATERIALS

Unified derivation of phase-field models for alloy solidification from a grand-potential functional

(2011) Mathis Plapp   PHYSICAL REVIEW E

Cahn–Hilliard/Navier–Stokes Model for the Simulation of Three-Phase Flows

(2009) F. Boyer et al.   TRANSPORT IN POROUS MEDIA

Computer simulations of non-congruent melting of hyperstoichiometric uranium dioxide

(2008) M.J. Welland et al.   JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MATERIALS

An introduction to phase-field modeling of microstructure evolution

(2007) Nele Moelans et al.   CALPHAD-COMPUTER COUPLING OF PHASE DIAGRAMS AND THERMOCHEMISTRY