Evaluation of Yttrium Hydride (δ-YH2-x) Thermal Neutron Scattering Laws and Thermophysical Properties
- Resource Type
- Authors
- Robert Wilkerson; Dan Kotlyar; Michael W.D. Cooper; Sven C. Vogel; Dasari V. Rao; Vedant Mehta
- Source
- Nuclear Science and Engineering. 195:563-577
- Subject
- Materials science
Hydrogen
010308 nuclear & particles physics
Scattering
0211 other engineering and technologies
chemistry.chemical_element
Thermodynamics
02 engineering and technology
01 natural sciences
Neutron temperature
chemistry.chemical_compound
Nuclear Energy and Engineering
chemistry
0103 physical sciences
Yttrium hydride
Density functional theory
021108 energy
Microreactor
- Language
- ISSN
- 1943-748X
0029-5639
Yttrium hydride is being considered as a moderator material for microreactor concepts because of its excellent hydrogen retainment capacity at high temperatures. These types of reactors, operating ...