Name: Technical Meeting on Compatibility Between Coolants and Materials for Fusion Facilities and Advanced Fission Reactors
Start: 2023-10-30T09:00:00+01:00
End: 2023-11-03T17:00:00+01:00
Location: Vienna, Austria (virtual participation possible)

Technical Meeting on Compatibility Between Coolants and Materials for Fusion Facilities and Advanced Fission Reactors

from Monday, 30 October 2023 (09:00) to Friday, 3 November 2023 (17:00)

Monday, 30 October 2023
13:00 Opening Session
Opening Session
13:00 - 13:40
Room: M5, Ground Floor, M Building
Contributions

13:00 Review of the IAEA Activities on Fusion Energy - Danas Ridikas (IAEA) Vladimir Artisiuk (IAEA)
13:40
13:40 - 17:20
Room: M5, Ground Floor, M Building
Contributions

13:40 Objectives of the Technical Meeting - Vladimir Artisiuk (IAEA) (IAEA)

13:50 EUROfusion R&D Activities Towards a Fusion Demonstration Power Plant - Richard KAMENDJE (EUROFUSION)

15:20 Current Status of ITER Project - Dario Carloni (IO ITER)

15:50 Fission Fusion Hybrids - Boris Kuteev (NRC "Kurchatov Institute")

16:20 Fusion Industry Association - Andrew Holland (Fusion Industry Association)

16:50 Status of the Fusion related Activities in IAEA-NA - Matteo Barbarino (IAEA)
Tuesday, 31 October 2023
10:00
10:00 - 13:20
Room: M5, Ground Floor, M Building
Contributions

10:00 Safeguards Aspects of Advanced Reactors - Jeremy WHITLOCK (IAEA-SG)

10:30 Safety Considerations of Advanced Reactors Status of the Fusion Related Activities in IAEA-NE - Guel Choi (IAEA)

11:00 Status of the Fusion Related Activities in IAEA-NE - Ryan Wagner (IAEA)

11:50 Already published TECDOC on Challenges for Coolants in Fast Neutron Spectrum Systems and TECDOC in preparation on Considerations of TRLs for the Fusion Technology Components - Matteo Barbarino (IAEA)

12:20 Nuclear Harmonization and Standardization Initiative (Industrial Track) - Andrew Cartas (IAEA)

12:35 Nuclear Harmonization and Standardization Initiative (Regulatory Track)

12:50 Institutional and Legal Issues in Fusion Development: INPRO Studies - Mikhail Khoroshev (IAEA)
14:30
14:30 - 18:00
Room: M5, Ground Floor, M Building
Contributions

14:30 Sodium coolant: Chemistry, quality control and in-service on-line monitoring - Christian Latge (CEA)

15:00 Some coolant chemistry issues for corrosion mitigation strategy in advanced fission reactors - Natalia Kharitonova (MEPHI)

15:30 Water chemistry control as a corrosion mitigation strategy - Martina Molinari (Sapienza, Univrsity of Rome)

16:20 Corrosion testing needs and considerations for additively manufactured materials in nuclear reactor - Andrea Jikisaari (INL)

16:40 Experimental investigation of corrosion of nuclear materials and radioisotopes release under aggressive leaching conditions - Alberto Ubaldini (ENEA)

17:00 Kyoto Fusioneering: materials compatibility testing facilities - Reuben Michael Holmes (Kyoto Fusioneering Ltd)

17:20 Corrosion of Uranium Dicilicide in Vapour under Simulated PWR Conditions - Viktor Rukosuev (MEPHI)
Wednesday, 1 November 2023
10:00
10:00 - 13:30
Room: M5, Ground Floor, M Building
Contributions

10:00 Overview of recent compatibility assessments in flowing experiments: Sn, Li, Pb-Li and molten salts - Bruce Pint (ORNL)

10:30 Corrosion Tests of SS 316 in Static and Flowing U-bearing Fluoride Salts - Jinsuo Zhang (Virginia Tech)

10:50 Compatibility of Alumina with Eutectic Pb-Bi Alloy - Uttam Jain (BARC)

11:10 Radiation damage effect on structural and mechanical properties of inert ZrNlayer: corrosion mitigation in LBE Cooling environment - M. Izerrouken (NRC of Draria)

12:00 Lessons learned from operation of a forced convection chloride molten salt - Jinsuo Zhang (Virginia Tech)

12:30 Borated water chemistry control for DTT vacuum vessel - Marco Utili (ENEA)

13:00 Simulation of gas injection into liquid with SIMMER - X. Chen (KIT)
15:00
15:00 - 18:00
Room: M5, Ground Floor, M Building
Contributions

15:00 Overviwe of ACP simulation codes suitable for the fission and fusion fields - Luigi Di Pace (Rina Consulting)

15:30 Modelling the corrosion product transfer in fusion systems: the OSCAR Fusion code - Frederic Dacquait (CEA)

16:00 Parametric study of ITER main Primary Heat Transfer System coolant chemistry and operational parameters using OSCAR-Fusion v1.4.a code - Dario Carloni (IO ITER)

17:00 Improving the prediction of activity transfer in nuclear water circuits by integrating colloidal behaviour : modelling and experimental advances for the OSCAR code - Chloe Cherpin (CEA)

17:30 Modelling the transport of activated fluids and corrosion products in cooling environments - Chantal Shand (UKAEA)
Thursday, 2 November 2023
10:00
10:00 - 12:30
Room: M5, Ground Floor, M Building
Contributions

10:00 On the water chemistry of fusion power reactors - Ivo Moscato (Eurofusion)

10:30 Corrosion AND SCC initiation of unirradiated and ion irradiated stainless steels in borated water coordinated water chemistries - Claudia Gasparini (RENA Consulting)

11:30 Effects of ionising radiation on Corrosion behaviour of CuCrZr alloys under aqueous environment - Joven Lim (UKAEA)

12:00 Characterisation of alumina permeation barriers on EUROFER 97 steel - Massimo Angolini (ENEA)
14:00
14:00 - 17:40
Room: M5, Ground Floor, M Building
Contributions

14:00 The water cooled performance for fusion anf fission reactors - Tarek Nagla (NPPA)

14:20 Cracking of neutron irradiated austenitic stainless steels in light water reactor environments - Yiren Chen (ANL)

14:40 Surface Modification Methods of Zriconium Alloy fuel cladding Tube for Mitigation of corrosion product deposit in simulated PWR primary coolant - Hee Sang Shim (KAERI)

15:00 Effects of sodium exposure on grade 91 steel - Yirin Chen (ANL)

15:20 Investigation of VVER-440 RPV surveillance test specimens from Armenian NPP - Vahram Petrosyan (ARMATOM)

16:00 Some challenges to adapt nuclear codes and standards to innovation - Cecile Petech (CEA)

16:25 Effect of water addition on mitigation of severe accident consequences - Abdelfattah ALI (EAEA)

16:50 Mechanism of the local corrosion of fuel element cladding due to decomposition of hydrogen solutions in the neighbourhood of the coolant saturation temperature - Alexander Ivanov (NRC "Kurchatov Institute")

17:15 Applicability of Coolant Materials in Hybrid Fission-Fusion Nuclear Reactors - Juana Gervasoni (CNEA)
Friday, 3 November 2023
10:00
10:00 - 14:30
Room: M5, Ground Floor, M Building
Contributions

10:00 Summary of the Session: Experimenting. Corrosion and mass transfer - Bruce Pint (ORNL)

10:30 Summary of the Session: Modelling. Corrosion and mass transfer - Frederic Dacquait (CEA)

11:00 Summary of the Session Specifics of coolant-material compatibility in fusion environment - Marco Utili (ENEA)

11:30 Summary of the Session Compatibility of materials and coolants in nuclear reactors' environments - Tarek Nagla (NPPA)

12:00 Summary of the Technical Meeting - Vladimir Artisiuk (IAEA)