AVS 60th International Symposium and Exhibition
    Actinides and Rare Earths Focus Topic Tuesday Sessions

Session AC+AS+EN-TuA
Actinides and Rare Earths: The Nuclear Fuel Cycle and Critical Materials

Tuesday, October 29, 2013, 2:00 pm, Room 102 C
Moderator: L. Petit, Daresbury Laboratory, UK


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2:00pm AC+AS+EN-TuA1 Invited Paper
Prospects for Accident Tolerant Fuels in Light Water Reactors
S.J. Zinkle, K.A. Terrani, L.L. Snead, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
2:40pm AC+AS+EN-TuA3 Invited Paper
Photoelectron Spectroscopy Study of Uranium Materials
S. Fujimori, Japan Atomic Energy Agency, Japan
4:00pm AC+AS+EN-TuA7
Interaction of γ-U alloys with Hydrogen
L. Havela, I. Tkach, S. Maskova, Z. Matej, Charles University, Czech Republic, N.-T.H. Kim-Ngan, Pedagogical University Cracow, Poland, A.V. Andreev, Academy of Science of the Czech Republic
4:20pm AC+AS+EN-TuA8 Invited Paper
The Effect of U and Fe Cations on the Reduction of CeO2 for Thermal Water Splitting to Hydrogen
Y. Al Salik, SABIC, Saudi Arabia, I. Al Shankiti, SABIC and University of Colorado, H. Idriss, SABIC, Saudi Arabia
5:00pm AC+AS+EN-TuA10
Soft X-ray Investigations of Covalent Orbital Mixing in Metal Oxides
S. Minasian, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab (LBNL), J. Keith, E. Batista, K. Boland, Los Alamos National Lab (LANL), J. Bradley, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), S. Daly, George Washington Univ., S. Kozimor, LANL, W. Lukens, LBNL, R.L. Martin, LANL, D. Nordlund, SLAC National Accelerator Lab, G. Seidler, Univ. of Washington, D. Shuh, LBNL, D. Sokaras, SLAC National Accelerator Lab, T. Tyliszczak, LBNL, G. Wagner, LANL, T.-C. Weng, SLAC National Accelerator Lab, P. Yang, Pacific Northwest National Lab
5:20pm AC+AS+EN-TuA11
The Microstructure of Cerium Hydride Growth Centres
M. Brierley, J. Knowles, N. Montgomery, AWE, UK, M. Preuss, A. Sherry, University of Manchester, UK