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    Koroush Shirvan

    acceleration of nuclear technologies

    Dr. Koroush Shirvan is the John Clark Hardwick (1986) Career Development Professor of Nuclear Science and Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).…

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    Advanced Designs

    Technology Selection for Offshore Underwater Small Modular Reactors examines the most viable nuclear technology options for future underwater designs that would meet high safety standards and the good economic potential for construction in the 2030–2040…

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    Methods/Science

    Surface Chemistry under Extreme Environments; on understanding the effects of irradiation on quenching heat transfer. The effect of gamma irradiation on Quench heat transfer and wettability is studied. Microscopic analysis revealed surface changes due to…

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    Advanced Fuels

    Coatings- development of Cr cold spray–coated fuel cladding with enhanced accident tolerance. Accident-tolerant fuels (ATFs) are currently of high interest to researchers in the nuclear industry and in governmental and international organizations.Probabilistic view and Composites…

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    Machine Learning

    Demonstration of the relationship between sensitivity and identifiability for inverse uncertainty quantification; a comprehensive modular Bayesian approach is used for inverse uncertainty quantification. A comprehensive modular Bayesian approach is used for inverse Uncertainty Quantification. Input…

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