Paris La Defense2009 - 2012Subject: Innovative ceramic processes for nuclear fuel manufacture
Goals
- To improve mechanical properties of the nuclear fuel and the fission gas release as well, by innovative processes including elaboration, sintering and dopants.
Areva
- Masterwork
Paris La Defense2009 - 2009Subject: "Particle Size Distributions by Dry Laser Diffraction Method of Uranium Oxide Powders and Additives"
Goals:
- Determination of optimal parameters
- Application of Fraunhofer and Mie theory
- Mastersizer 2000 instrument
- Standard measurements
- Measurements on nuclear and dopants elements
Cilas, Limoges, France
- Project in collaboration with Limoges University
2009 - maintenantSubject: "Thermal and mechanical properties of YAG and 1at% Nd:YAG producing by CILAS"
Goals:
- Characterisation of the mechanical and thermal properties of the YAG
- Research of potential applications
- Orientation of the applications, Tests answering to the Standard conditions (Norms)
Fraunhofer Institut für Silicatforschung, Würzburg, Germany
- Stagiaire
2008 - maintenantSubject: "Pad Printing of TiO2 films"
Goals:
- To reach a single film with a 100 nm layer thickness and a uniform surface without cracks,
- To study the role of the oxide concentration, the cliché structure and their behaviour during the pad-printing procedure.
Cilas, Limoges, France
- Project in collaboration with University of Limoges
2008 - maintenantSubject: "Synthesis of new sintering additives for the elaboration of transparent YAG ceramics"
Goals :
- To study the sintering of YAG with different fluxes
- To synthesize the fluxes by sol-gel and solid methods
- To control the stoechiometry and granulometry
- To compare the fluxes
Tomsk University of Control Systems and Radioelectronics, Russia
- Stagiaire
2006 - maintenantSubject: «Temperature and spectral dependences of Light-induced absorption in photorefractive Bismuth titanium oxide crystals»