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2025, 'Growth of an Fe buckled honeycomb lattice on Be(0001)', Surface Science, 752, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.susc.2024.122609
,2024, 'Engineering metal-carbide hydrogen traps in steels', Nature Communications, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-45017-4
,2024, 'Hydrogen-enhanced deformation in pearlite', Acta Materialia, 281, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.actamat.2024.120327
,2024, 'Controlling low temperature sintering of UO2+x', Journal of Nuclear Materials, 600, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jnucmat.2024.155269
,2024, 'Enhanced steam oxidation resistance of uranium nitride nuclear fuel pellets', Corrosion Science, 230, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.corsci.2024.111877
,2024, 'Atom probe tomography of deuterium-charged optimised ZIRLO', Journal of Materials Science, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10853-024-10346-8
,2024, 'Hydrogen trapping and embrittlement in metals – A review', International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2024.04.076
,2023, 'Experimental and modelling evidence for hydrogen trapping at a β-Nb second phase particle and Nb-rich nanoclusters in neutron-irradiated low Sn ZIRLO', Journal of Nuclear Materials, 587, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jnucmat.2023.154755
,2023, 'Spatial distribution of primary radiation damage in microstructures', npj Materials Degradation, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41529-023-00337-6
,2023, 'Identifying weak signals to prepare for uncertainty in the energy sector', Heliyon, 9, pp. e21295, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e21295
,2023, 'A combined DFT and NPD approach to determine the structure and composition of the ε-phase of tungsten boride', Acta Materialia, 259, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.actamat.2023.119282
,2023, 'Transferability of Zr-Zr interatomic potentials', Journal of Nuclear Materials, 584, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jnucmat.2023.154391
,2023, 'Experimental and computational study on the C15 phase structure stability of Y
2023, 'Nanoscale Distribution of Alloying Elements in Optimized ZIRLO Using the Invizo 6000', Microscopy and microanalysis : the official journal of Microscopy Society of America, Microbeam Analysis Society, Microscopical Society of Canada, 29, pp. 614 - 615, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/micmic/ozad067.298
,2023, 'Thermal expansion and steam oxidation of uranium mononitride analysed via in situ neutron diffraction', Journal of Nuclear Materials, 575, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jnucmat.2022.154215
,2023, 'The bonding of H in Zr under strain', Journal of Nuclear Materials, 573, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jnucmat.2022.154124
,2023, 'Thermodynamic stability of β -phases in Zr-Nb alloys', Physical Review Materials, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevMaterials.7.113607
,2022, 'Clean energy futures: An Australian based foresight study', Energy, 260, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2022.125089
,2022, 'Design considerations for high entropy alloys in advanced nuclear applications', Journal of Nuclear Materials, 567, pp. 153814, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jnucmat.2022.153814
,2022, 'A DFT study to determine the structure and composition of ε-W
2022, 'Direct Observation of Hydrogen Distribution in Pearlite', Microscopy and Microanalysis, 28, pp. 1618 - 1620, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s1431927622006468
,2022, 'Preliminary Atom Probe Tomography Evidence for Hydrogen Trapping at a β-Nb Second Phase Particle in a Neutron-irradiated Zirconium Alloy', Microscopy and Microanalysis, 28, pp. 1658 - 1659, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s1431927622006596
,2022, 'Structural and phase evolution in U₃Si₂ during steam corrosion', Corrosion Science, 204, pp. 110373 - 110373, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.corsci.2022.110373
,2022, 'Hydrogen solubility in Zr–Nb alloys', Scripta Materialia, 214, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scriptamat.2022.114652
,2022, 'Molecular dynamic simulation on temperature evolution of SiC under directional microwave radiation', Journal of Physics Condensed Matter, 34, pp. 195701, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1361-648X/ac553c
,2022, 'Designing 3d metal oxides: selecting optimal density functionals for strongly correlated materials', Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 24, pp. 14119 - 14139, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/d2cp01303g
,2022, 'On the microstructure and high-temperature stability of nano-grained Zircaloy-4', Scripta Materialia, 210, pp. 114410, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scriptamat.2021.114410
,2021, 'Evidence of hydrogen trapping at second phase particles in zirconium alloys', Scientific Reports, 11, pp. 4370, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-83859-w
,2021, 'Doped Nickel Oxide Carrier-Selective Contact for Silicon Solar Cells', IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics, 11, pp. 1176 - 1187, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/JPHOTOV.2021.3095458
,2021, 'The speciation of niobium in the oxide layer of an irradiated Low-Tin ZIRLO nuclear material', Corrosion Science, 190, pp. 109630, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.corsci.2021.109630
,2021, 'Kinetics studies of thin film amorphous titanium niobium oxides for lithium ion battery anodes', Electrochimica Acta, 388, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.electacta.2021.138544
,2021, 'Solubility and vacancy-mediated inter-diffusion in the Zr-Nb-Cr system', Journal of Nuclear Materials, 548, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jnucmat.2021.152867
,2021, 'Atomistic Insights into Lithium Storage Mechanisms in Anatase, Rutile, and Amorphous TiO
2021, 'A molecular dynamics method to identify the liquidus and solidus in a binary phase diagram', Computational Materials Science, 186, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.commatsci.2020.110016
,2021, 'Intrinsic defect migration in Be
2021, 'The predicted shapes of voids and Xe bubbles in UO
2020, 'Fabrication strategies for high-rate TiO
2020, 'Using molecular dynamics to predict the solidus and liquidus of mixed oxides (Th,U)O
2020, 'Reduced Silicon Fragmentation in Lithium Ion Battery Anodes Using Electronic Doping Strategies', ACS Applied Energy Materials, 3, pp. 1730 - 1741, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsaem.9b02200
,2020, 'Diffusion mechanisms of Mo contamination in Si', Physical Review Materials, 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevMaterials.4.025403
,2020, 'Radiation-Induced Evolution of Tungsten Carbide in Fusion Reactors: Accommodation of Defect Clusters and Transmutation Elements', ACS Applied Energy Materials, 3, pp. 868 - 878, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsaem.9b01990
,2020, 'High-rate lithium ion energy storage to facilitate increased penetration of photovoltaic systems in electricity grids (vol 6, pg E2, 2019)', MRS ENERGY & SUSTAINABILITY, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1557/mre.2020.15
,2020, 'Thermophysical properties of urania-zirconia (U,Zr)O
2019, 'High-rate lithium ion energy storage to facilitate increased penetration of photovoltaic systems in electricity grids', MRS Energy and Sustainability, 6, pp. 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1557/mre.2019.4
,2019, 'Time domain modelling of concurrent insertion and capacitive storage using Laplace domain representations of impedance', Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry, 850, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jelechem.2019.113379
,2019, 'Understanding the importance of the energetics of Mn, Ni, Cu, Si and vacancy triplet clusters in bcc Fe', Journal of Applied Physics, 126, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.5109483
,2019, 'Improving generation ramp rates of photovoltaic systems using module-based capacitive energy storage', Journal of Power Sources, 423, pp. 227 - 235, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2019.03.055
,2019, 'Pitt Modelling of Concurrent Ion-Insertive and Capacitive Storage Using Laplace Domain Representations of Impedance', ECS Meeting Abstracts, MA2019-01, pp. 515 - 515, http://dx.doi.org/10.1149/ma2019-01/5/515
,2019, 'First-principles calculations of solute transport in zirconium: Vacancy-mediated diffusion with metastable states and interstitial diffusion', Physical Review Materials, 3, pp. 033402, http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevMaterials.3.033402
,2019, 'Formation and migration of point defects in tungsten carbide: Unveiling the sluggish bulk self-diffusivity of WC', Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 39, pp. 165 - 172, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2018.10.001
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