News – Microstructural Materials Modeling

Congratulations to Albert and Abdullah for passing the prelim exams! Good job, Albert and Abdullah!

Posted on May 21, 2024

April 2024: The 3M group acknowledges the support of two new Nuclear Energy University Program Projects

Posted on April 30, 2024

We are grateful for receiving two new NEUP project led by Dr. Yongfeng Zhang! The first is titled “Correlating buffer microstructure with failure progression into the SiC layer in TRISO”, in collaboration with Dr. Ramathasan …

April 2024: Congratulations to PhD student Lin-Chieh Yu and Raphaelle David for passing their thesis Prelim exams!

Posted on April 30, 2024

Congratulations to PhD students Abdullah and Raphaelle for delivering two excellent talks at their first professional conference, MiNES 2023 meeting!

Posted on December 29, 2023

The 3M group welcomes two new postdoctoral members, Dr. Ximeng Wang from University of Florida and Dr. Ziang Yu from University of Tennessee Knoxville!

Posted on December 29, 2023

The 3M group acknowledges the support from the Nuclear Energy University Program Project “Impact of moisture on corrosion of NiCr alloys in MgCl2- NaCl Salt Systems”

Posted on December 29, 2023

The 3M group acknowledges the support from DOE Office of Science project “Role of nanoscale heterogeneities on charged species transport in oxide” Led by Dr. Adrien Couet. Dr. Yongfeng Zhang is a co-PI of the project.

Posted on December 29, 2023

Congratulations to Albert Lin for receiving the prestigious Rickover fellowship for Nuclear Engineering from DOE Naval Nuclear Laboratory! He is the 5th winner of the fellowship in our department since the establishment of the fellowship.

Posted on April 26, 2023

Congrats for Lin-Chieh Yu for delivering his first conference talk at TMS 2023 titled “Atomic Kinetic Monte Carlo simulations of Molten Salt Corrosion in Ni-Cr alloys”.

Posted on April 26, 2023

The 3M group acknowledges the support from the Nuclear Energy University Program “Role of Heterogeneity in Manganese and Nickel Rich Precipitate Distribution on Hardening of Reactor Pressure Vessel Steels: Integrated Modeling & Experimental Characterization”

Posted on October 30, 2022