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Project Grant DENE0009488

Award Date 8/1/24
Completion Date 9/30/27
Dollars Obligated $1M
Funding Federal Agency
Office of Nuclear Energy
Awarding Federal Agency
National Nuclear Security Administration
Awardee
University Of Wisconsin System (LCLSJAGTNZQ7)
Federal Grant Program
81.121
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Madison, WI, USA
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This $1,000,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Nuclear Energy (CFDA 81.121 - Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration) supports comprehensive research initiatives at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the University of Pittsburgh focused on advancing nuclear energy science and technology.

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  1. Computational thermodynamic and diffusional modeling on the Fe-Cr-Al-Mo alloy system to understand the impact of molybdenum addition on phase transformations at low temperatures, leveraging both CALPHAD modeling and machine learning analysis.

  2. Experimental investigation of the phase relations and behavior of the Fe-Cr-Al-Mo alloy system to generate a material property database of irradiation defects and stress-strain data across a range of temperatures.

These research activities aim to address critical challenges in nuclear energy by improving the understanding of advanced nuclear fuel technologies, reactor materials, and safety considerations. The grant enables collaboration between the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the University of Pittsburgh to advance both the fundamental science and applied engineering aspects of enhancing nuclear energy capabilities.

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