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Journal articles

Ho M; Obbard E; Burr PA; Yeoh G, 2019, 'A review on the development of nuclear power reactors', Energy Procedia, 160, pp. 459 - 466, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.egypro.2019.02.193

Burr PA; Kardoulaki E; Holmes R; Middleburgh SC, 2019, 'Defect evolution in burnable absorber candidate material: Uranium diboride, UB2', Journal of Nuclear Materials, 513, pp. 45 - 55, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jnucmat.2018.10.039

Jiang Y; Hall C; Song N; Lau D; Burr PA; Patterson R; Wang DW; Ouyang Z; Lennon A, 2018, 'Evidence for Fast Lithium-Ion Diffusion and Charge-Transfer Reactions in Amorphous TiO x Nanotubes: Insights for High-Rate Electrochemical Energy Storage', ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 10, pp. 42513 - 42523, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsami.8b16994

Burr PA; Lennon A; Lambert DS, 2018, 'Extrinsic Defects in Crystalline MoO3: Solubility and Effect on the Electronic Structure', Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 122, pp. 27241 - 27249, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.8b09226

Obbard EG; Johnson KD; Burr PA; Lopes DA; Gregg DJ; Liss KD; Griffiths G; Scales N; Middleburgh SC, 2018, 'Anisotropy in the thermal expansion of uranium silicide measured by neutron diffraction', Journal of Nuclear Materials, 508, pp. 516 - 520, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jnucmat.2018.04.049

King DJM; Middleburgh SC; Burr PA; Whiting TM; Fossati PC; Wenman MR, 2018, 'Density functional theory study of the magnetic moment of solute Mn in bcc Fe', Physical Review B, 98, http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.98.024418

King DJM; Burr PA; Middleburgh SC; Whiting TM; Burke MG; Wenman MR, 2018, 'The formation and structure of Fe-Mn-Ni-Si solute clusters and G-phase precipitates in steels', Journal of Nuclear Materials, 505, pp. 1 - 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jnucmat.2018.03.050

Jiang Y; Fletcher J; Burr P; Hall C; Zheng B; Wang DW; Ouyang Z; Lennon A, 2018, 'Suitability of representative electrochemical energy storage technologies for ramp-rate control of photovoltaic power', Journal of Power Sources, 384, pp. 396 - 407, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2018.03.013

Burr PA; Cooper MWD, 2017, 'Importance of elastic finite-size effects: Neutral defects in ionic compounds', Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics, 96, pp. 094107 - 094107, http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.96.094107

Jackson ML; Burr PA; Grimes RW, 2017, 'Defect processes in Be12X Beryllides', Nuclear Fusion, 57, pp. 086049, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1741-4326/aa7b41

Burr PA; Horlait D; Lee WE, 2017, 'Experimental and DFT investigation of (Cr,Ti)3AlC2 MAX phases stability', Materials Research Letters, 5, pp. 144 - 157, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21663831.2016.1222598

King DJM; Burr PA; Obbard EG; Middleburgh SC, 2017, 'DFT study of the hexagonal high-entropy alloy fission product system', Journal of Nuclear Materials, 488, pp. 70 - 74, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jnucmat.2017.02.042

Lambert DS; Murphy ST; Lennon A; Burr PA, 2017, 'Formation of intrinsic and silicon defects in MoO3 under varied oxygen partial pressure and temperature conditions: An ab initio DFT investigation', RSC Advances, 7, pp. 53810 - 53821, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c7ra10690d

Cooper MWD; Kuganathan N; Burr PA; Rushton MJD; Grimes RW; Stanek CR; Andersson DA, 2016, 'Development of Xe and Kr empirical potentials for CeO2, ThO2, UO2 and PuO2, combining DFT with high temperature MD', Journal of Physics Condensed Matter, 28, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0953-8984/28/40/405401

Jackson ML; Burr PA; Grimes RW, 2016, 'Resolving the structure of TiBe12', Acta Crystallographica Section B: Structural Science, Crystal Engineering and Materials, 72, pp. 277 - 280, http://dx.doi.org/10.1107/S205252061600322X

Bell BDC; Murphy ST; Burr PA; Comstock RJ; Partezana JM; Grimes RW; Wenman MR, 2016, 'The influence of alloying elements on the corrosion of Zr alloys', Corrosion Science, 105, pp. 36 - 43, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.corsci.2015.12.022

Horlait D; Grasso S; Al Nasiri N; Burr PA; Lee WE, 2016, 'Synthesis and Oxidation Testing of MAX Phase Composites in the Cr-Ti-Al-C Quaternary System', Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 99, pp. 682 - 690, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jace.13962

Burr PA; Middleburgh SC; Grimes RW, 2016, 'Solubility and partitioning of impurities in Be alloys', Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 688, pp. 382 - 385, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2016.07.014

Burr PA; Wenman MR; Gault B; Moody MP; Ivermark M; Rushton MJD; Preuss M; Edwards L; Grimes RW, 2015, 'From solid solution to cluster formation of Fe and Cr in α-Zr', Journal of Nuclear Materials, 467, pp. 320 - 331, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jnucmat.2015.10.001

Burr PA; Middleburgh SC; Grimes RW, 2015, 'Crystal structure, thermodynamics, magnetics and disorder properties of Be-Fe-Al intermetallics', Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 639, pp. 111 - 122, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2015.03.101

Bell BDC; Murphy ST; Burr PA; Grimes RW; Wenman MR, 2015, 'Accommodation of tin in tetragonal ZrO2', Journal of Applied Physics, 117, pp. 084901, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4909505

Middleburgh SC; Burr PA; King DJM; Edwards L; Lumpkin GR; Grimes RW, 2015, 'Structural stability and fission product behaviour in U3Si', Journal of Nuclear Materials, 466, pp. 739 - 744, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jnucmat.2015.04.052

Middleburgh SC; Karatchevtseva I; Kennedy BJ; Burr PA; Zhang Z; Reynolds E; Grimes RW; Lumpkin GR, 2014, 'Peroxide defect formation in zirconate perovskites', Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2, pp. 15883 - 15888, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c4ta02558j

Lumley SC; Grimes RW; Murphy ST; Burr PA; Chroneos A; Chard-Tuckey PR; Wenman MR, 2014, 'The thermodynamics of hydride precipitation: The importance of entropy, enthalpy and disorder', Acta Materialia, 79, pp. 351 - 362, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.actamat.2014.07.019

Burr PA; Murphy ST; Lumley SC; Wenman MR; Grimes RW, 2013, 'Hydrogen solubility in zirconium intermetallic second phase particles', Journal of Nuclear Materials, 443, pp. 502 - 506, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jnucmat.2013.07.060

Burr PA; Murphy ST; Lumley SC; Wenman MR; Grimes RW, 2013, 'Hydrogen accommodation in Zr second phase particles: Implications for H pick-up and hydriding of Zircaloy-2 and Zircaloy-4', Corrosion Science, 69, pp. 1 - 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.corsci.2012.11.036

Lumley SC; Murphy ST; Burr PA; Grimes RW; Chard-Tuckey PR; Wenman MR, 2013, 'The stability of alloying additions in Zirconium', Journal of Nuclear Materials, 437, pp. 122 - 129, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jnucmat.2013.01.335

Rushton MJD; Wenman MR; Mella R; Burr PA, 2013, 'Providing skilled graduates to the nuclear industry', Nuclear Future, 9, pp. 44 - 49


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