Project Grant DENE0009522

Award Date 8/1/24
Completion Date 9/30/27
Dollars Obligated $900K
Funding Federal Agency
Office of Nuclear Energy
Federal Grant Program
81.121
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Raleigh, NC, USA
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The key products and services to be delivered under this award include:

  1. Mechanical properties testing of unirradiated and irradiated materials, including miniature tensile tests, nano tensile tests, hardness testing, and nanoindentation tests, to be conducted by Missouri University of Science and Technology (Missouri S&T) as a sub-awardee.
  2. Microstructural characterization of radiation and deformation-induced defects in unirradiated and irradiated materials, with Missouri S&T and NC State overseeing the characterization work, primarily to be performed at Idaho National Laboratory (INL) facilities.

This research aims to advance nuclear energy science and technology by resolving technical, cost, safety, security, and proliferation resistance challenges in the nuclear energy sector through university-led projects.

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