Surface thermodynamics of yttrium titanate pyrochlore nanomaterials
Nanocrystalline pyrochlore materials have been investigated for their enhanced radiation
tolerance as ceramic nuclear waste hosts. In this work, we study the thermodynamic driving …
tolerance as ceramic nuclear waste hosts. In this work, we study the thermodynamic driving …
Crystal chemistry and thermodynamics of HREE (Er, Yb) mixing in a xenotime solid solution
AC Strzelecki, M Reece, X Zhao, W Yu… - ACS Earth and Space …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Rare earth elements (REEs), the 15 naturally occurring lanthanides plus yttrium and
scandium, are ubiquitously used in modern life as they are critical components of many …
scandium, are ubiquitously used in modern life as they are critical components of many …
Luminescence properties of Eu2+/3+ co-activated La6Sr4 (SiO4) 6F2 polychromatic phosphors towards white light-emitting diodes and anti-counterfeiting
To obtain emitting color regulation, series of Eu 2+/3+-coactivated La 6 Sr 4 (SiO 4) 6 F 2
phosphors were synthesized. The crystal structure, morphology, elemental compositions …
phosphors were synthesized. The crystal structure, morphology, elemental compositions …
Investigating the mechanism of formation of Ca-rich CaYb apatite that forms from the Yb-silicate–CMAS reaction at 1300° C
K El Shafei - Materials Characterization, 2024 - Elsevier
The formation mechanism and structure of Ca-rich Casingle bondYb apatite, which forms
from the corrosion of Yb-silicate based coatings with CMAS at 1300° C in air for 48 h was …
from the corrosion of Yb-silicate based coatings with CMAS at 1300° C in air for 48 h was …
Reaction calorimetry and structural crystal properties of non-ideal binary rhabdophane solid solutions (Ce1− xREExPO4· nH2O)
Rhabdophane is a hydrous phosphate that commonly replaces monazite as a weathering
product in critical mineral deposits during the alteration of rare earth elements (REE) bearing …
product in critical mineral deposits during the alteration of rare earth elements (REE) bearing …
Determination of P–V equation of state of a natural clinoptilolite using high-pressure powder synchrotron X-ray diffraction
Abstract Characterization of the behavior of zeolites at high pressures is of interest both in
fundamental science and for practical applications. For example, zeolites occur as a major …
fundamental science and for practical applications. For example, zeolites occur as a major …
A new methodology for measuring the enthalpies of mixing and heat capacities of molten chloride salts using high temperature drop calorimetry
Molten salt reactors (MSRs) are a promising alternative to conventional nuclear reactors as
they may offer more efficient fuel utilization, lower waste generation, and improved safety …
they may offer more efficient fuel utilization, lower waste generation, and improved safety …
Phase evolution of Nd3+-doped natural garnet minerals systems: A potential host phase for trivalent actinide immobilization
Y Ge, S Li, Y Liao, B Xu, S Ji, S Zhang, K Tang… - Ceramics …, 2024 - Elsevier
The immobilization of long-lived actinides produced from spent fuel reprocessing poses a
significant environmental concern. In this work, we synthesized glass-ceramics at low …
significant environmental concern. In this work, we synthesized glass-ceramics at low …
High-pressure structural behavior and elastic properties of Ce2In and Ce3In: A combined in situ synchrotron X-ray diffraction and density functional theory study
Across the cerium (Ce)-indium (In) binary phase diagram, there are five line compounds
including Ce 3 In, Ce 2 In, Ce 3 In 5, CeIn 2 and CeIn 3. So far, CeIn 3 is the only compound …
including Ce 3 In, Ce 2 In, Ce 3 In 5, CeIn 2 and CeIn 3. So far, CeIn 3 is the only compound …
Energetics of oxidation and formation of uranium monocarbide
To enable better implementation of uranium monocarbide (UC) as an advanced nuclear fuel
for future high-temperature reactors, it is essential to have a thorough knowledge of its …
for future high-temperature reactors, it is essential to have a thorough knowledge of its …