Professor Bill Lee
Ser Cymru Professor in Materials for Extreme Environments
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Doing more with nuclear
Rushton, M. & Lee, B., May 2021, In: Energy World. May 2021, p. 22-24 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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A candidate fusion engineering material, WC-FeCr
Humphry-Baker, S. A., Harrison, R. W., Greaves, G., Knowles, A. J., Smith, G. D. W., Donnelly, S. E. & Lee, W. E., Oct 2018, In: Scripta Materialia. 155, p. 129-133Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Addressing high processing temperatures in reactive melt infiltration for multiphase ceramic composites
Makurunje, P., Middleburgh, S. & Lee, B., 1 Feb 2023, In: Journal of the European Ceramic Society. 43, 2, p. 283-197Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Assessing Li accommodation at amorphous ZrO2 grain boundaries
Stephens, G. F., London, I., Ghardi, M., Fraile, A., Rushton, M., Lee, B., Cole-Baker, A. & Middleburgh, S., 1 Jan 2024, In: Journal of Nuclear Materials. 154780.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Atomic-scale description of interfaces in rutile/sodium silicate glass–crystal composites
Fossati, P. C. M., Rushton, M. & Lee, W., 21 Jun 2018, In: Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 20, p. 17624-17636Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Atomistic modeling approach to the thermodynamics of sodium silicate glasses
Fossati, P. C. M., Mellan, T. A., Kuganathan, N. & Lee, W. E., Mar 2021, In: Journal of American Ceramic Society. 104, 3, p. 1331-1344 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Co-Generation in the Early Days of Nuclear Power: Part 1: Calder Hall and Chapelcross
Rushton, M. J. D. & Lee, W. E., 1 Nov 2020, In: Nuclear Future. 16, 6, p. 51-54Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Co-generation in the early days of nuclear power: Part 2: Metal production
Rushton, M. J. D. & Lee, W. E., 1 Feb 2021, In: Nuclear Future. 17, 1, p. 40-44Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Degradation of partially immersed glass: A new perspective
Chinnam, R. K., Fossati, P. C. M. & Lee, W. E., May 2018, In: Journal of Nuclear Materials. 503, p. 56-65Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Diffusion in doped and undoped amorphous zirconia
Owen, M., Rushton, M., Evitts, L. J., Claisse, A., Puide, M., Lee, B. & Middleburgh, S., Nov 2021, In: Journal of Nuclear Materials. 555, 153108.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Diffusion in undoped and Cr-doped amorphous UO2
Owen, M., Cooper, M. W. D., Rushton, M., Claisse, A., Lee, B. & Middleburgh, S., 1 Apr 2023, In: Journal of Nuclear Materials. 576, 154270.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Effect of La2O3 addition on long-term oxidation kinetics of ZrB2–SiC and HfB2–SiC ultra-high temperature ceramics
Zapata-Solvas, E., Jayaseelan, D. D., Brown, P. M. & Lee, B., Dec 2014, In: Journal of the European Ceramic Society. 34, 15, p. 3535-3548Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Effect of ZrB2 and UB2 Discrete Burnable Absorber Pins on Fuel Reactivity
Bolukbasi, M., Middleburgh, S., Vrtiska, S. & Lee, B., 1 Aug 2022, In: Progress in Nuclear Energy. 150, 104295.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Enrichment of Chromium at Grain Boundaries in Chromia Doped UO2
Middleburgh, S., Dumbill, S., Qaisar, A., Vatter, I., Owen, M., Vallely, S., Goddard, D., Eaves, D., Puide, M., Limback, M. & Lee, B., Mar 2023, In: Journal of Nuclear Materials. 575, 154250.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Evidence of excess oxygen accommodation in yttria partially-stabilized zirconia
Middleburgh, S. C., Ipatova, I., Evitts, L. J., Rushton, M. J. D., Assinder, B., Grimes, R. W. & Lee, W. E., 15 Jan 2020, In: Scripta Materialia. 175, p. 7-10Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Experimental synthesis and density functional theory investigation of radiation tolerance of Zr-3(Al1-xSix)C-2 MAX phases
Zapata-Solvas, E., Christopoulos, S.-R. G., Ni, N., Parfitt, D. C., Horlait, D., Fitzpatrick, M. E., Chroneos, A. & Lee, W. E., 1 Apr 2017, In: Journal of American Ceramic Society. 100, 4, p. 1377-1387Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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First-principles study of lithium aluminosilicate glass scintillators
Ghardi, E., Scrimshire, A., Smith, R., Bingham, P., Middleburgh, S., Lee, W. & Rushton, M., 30 Jan 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 26, 7, p. 6138-6147 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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HfB2 ceramic polycrystals: A low-temperature metal-like ceramic at high temperatures?
Zapata-Solvas, E., Moshtaghioun, B. M., Gómez-García, D., Domínguez-Rodríguez, A. & Lee, W. E., Oct 2021, In: Scripta Materialia. 203, 114037.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Hydrogen Accommodation in the TiZrNbHfTa High Entropy Alloy
Moore, C., Wilson, J., Rushton, M., Lee, B., Astbury, J. & Middleburgh, S., 1 May 2022, In: Acta Materialia. 229, 117832.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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In-reactor behaviour and economic assessment of enriched gadolinia burnable absorbers
Bolukbasi, M., Middleburgh, S. & Lee, B., Oct 2023, In: Progress in Nuclear Energy. 164, 104873.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Influence of boron isotope ratio on the thermal conductivity of uranium diboride (UB2) and zirconium diboride (ZrB2)
Evitts, L., Middleburgh, S., Kardoulaki, E., Ipatova, I., Rushton, M. & Lee, B., Jan 2020, In: Journal of Nuclear Materials. 528, 151892.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Interface properties of Ti3SiC2/Al2O3 ceramics: Combined experiments and first-principles calculations
Ji, J., Yu, J., Lee, B., Middleburgh, S., Li, D., Wang, X., Li, Q., Wang, Z., Shi, G., Chen, F. & Zhang, L., 1 Mar 2021, In: Ceramics International. 47, 5, p. 6409-6417Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Investigating the highest melting temperature materials: A laser melting study of the TaC-HfC system
Cedillos-Barraza, O., Manara, D., Boboridis, K., Watkins, T., Grasso, S., Jayaseelan, D. D., Konings, R. J. M., Reece , M. J. & Lee, B., 1 Dec 2016, In: Scientific Reports. 6, 37962.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Modelling the impact of configurational entropy on the stability of amorphous SiO2
Owen, M., Rushton, M., Cooper, M. W., Ghardi, M., Claisse, A., Lee, B. & Middleburgh, S., 1 Aug 2023, In: Scripta Materialia. 233, 115507.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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On the oxidation and ignition of uranium carbide fragments in air and comparison with zirconium carbide oxidation
Gasparrini, C., Podor, R., Fiquet, O., Rushton, M. J. D. & Lee, W. E., 15 Apr 2024, In: Journal of Nuclear Materials. 592, 154944.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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On the stoichiometry of zirconium carbide
Gasparrini, C., Rana, D.-S., Le Brun, N., Horlait, D., Markides, C. N., Farnan, I. & Lee, W. E., 14 Apr 2020, In: Scientific Reports. 10, 1, p. 6347Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Oxidation of UC: An in situ high temperature environmental scanning electron microscopy study
Gasparrini, C., Podor, R., Horlait, D., Rushton, M. J. D., Fiquet, O. & Lee, W. E., Oct 2017, In: Journal of Nuclear Materials. 494, p. 127-137Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Performance and economic assessment of enriched gadolinia burnable absorbers
Bolukbasi, M., Middleburgh, S., Dahlfors, M. & Lee, B., Jul 2021, In: Progress in Nuclear Energy. 137, 103752.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Predicting the thermal expansion of body-centred cubic (BCC) high entropy alloys in the Mo-Nb-Ta-Ti-W system
Wilson, J., Evitts, L. J., Fraile, A., Wilson, R., Rushton, M., Goddard, D., Lee, B. & Middleburgh, S., 1 Jul 2022, In: Journal of Physics: Energy. 4, 3, 034002.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Radiation-induced microcrystal shape change as a mechanism of wasteform degradation
Ojovan, M. I., Burakov, B. E. & Lee, W. E., 1 Apr 2018, In: Journal of Nuclear Materials. 501, p. 162-171Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Shifting to a 36-month fuel cycle with advanced moderating burnable absorbers enabling high assay low enriched uranium (HALEU)
Bolukbasi, M., Middleburgh, S., Vrtiska, S. & Lee, B., 1 Mar 2024, In: Progress in Nuclear Energy. 105011.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Stoichiometry deviation in amorphous zirconium dioxide
Rushton, M. J. D., Ipatova, I., Evitts, L. J., Lee, W. E. & Middleburgh, S. C., 28 May 2019, In: RSC Advances. 9, 29, p. 16320-16327Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Structure and properties of amorphous uranium dioxide
Middleburgh, S., Lee, B. & Rushton, M., 1 Jan 2021, In: Acta Materialia. 202, p. 366-375Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Synthesis and DFT investigation of new bismuth-containing MAX phases
Horlait, D., Middleburgh, S. C., Chroneos, A. & Lee, W. E., 7 Jan 2016, In: Scientific Reports. 6Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Temperature dependent volatilisation behaviour of Cs from two commercial adsorbents used at Fukushima measured using novel experimental apparatus
Pletser, D., Ohashi, T., Yoshii, Y. & Lee, W. E., 1 Nov 2018, In: Progress in Nuclear Energy. 109, p. 214-222Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The Stability of Irradiation-Induced Defects in Zr3AlC2, Nb4AlC3 and (Zr0.5,Ti0.5)3AlC2 MAX Phase-Based Ceramics
Bowden, D., Ward, J., Middleburgh, S., de Moraes Shubeita, S., Zapata-Solvas, E., Lapauw, T., Vleugels, J., Lambrinou, K., Lee, B., Preuss, M. & Frankel, P., 15 Jan 2020, In: Acta Materialia. 183, p. 24-35Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The accommodation of lithium in bulk ZrO2
Stephens, G. F., Than, Y. R., Nelson, W., Evitts, L. J., Wenman, M., Murphy, S., Grimes, R. W., Cole-Baker, A., Ortner, S., Gotham, N., Rushton, M., Lee, B. & Middleburgh, S., 15 Dec 2021, In: Solid State Ionics. 373, 115813.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Thermal Properties of Rare-Earth Monosilicates for EBC on Si-Based Ceramic Composites
Al Nasiri, N., Patra, N., Horlait, D., Jayaseelan, D. D. & Lee, B., Feb 2016, In: Journal of the American Ceramic Society. 99, 2Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Ti-Zr-Nb-(V) refractory alloy coatings deposited by high-power impulse magnetron sputtering: Structure, mechanical properties, oxidation resistance, and thermal stability
Fraile, A., Cavaleiro, D., Bondarev, A., Middleburgh, S., Lee, B. & Fernandes, F., 1 Dec 2024, In: Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology A. 42, 6Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Tungsten carbide is more oxidation resistant than tungsten when processed to full density
Humphry-Baker, S. A. & Lee, W. E., 15 Apr 2016, In: Scripta Materialia. 116, p. 67-70Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Uranium carbide oxidation from 873 K to 1173 K
Gasparrini, C., Podor, R., Fiquet, O., Horlait, D., May, S., Wenman, M. R. & Lee, W. E., 1 May 2019, In: Corrosion Science. 151, p. 44-56Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Utilizing neutronics modelling to predict changing Pu ratios in UO2 in the presence of Th
Evitts, L., Gilbert, M. R., Middleburgh, S., Lee, B. & Dahlfors, M., 1 Jul 2021, In: Progress in Nuclear Energy. 137, 103762.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Defect Behaviour in the MoNbTaVW High Entropy Alloy (HEA)
Lin-Vines, A., Wilson, J., Fraile, A., Evitts, L. J., Rushton, M., Astbury, J., Lee, W. E. & Middleburgh, S. C., Sept 2022, In: Results In Materials. 15, 100320.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review
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Lithium Accomodation in ZrO2
Stephens, G. F., Evitts, L. J., Rushton, M., Lee, B., Middleburgh, S., Than, Y. R., Cole-Baker, A., Neilson, W., Murphy, S., Wenman, M. R., Grimes, R. W., Gotham, N. & Ortner, S., 29 Oct 2021, ENS TopFuel 2021 Conference proceedings. ENS TopFuelResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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The UK National Thermal-Hydraulics Facility: Motivations, Design and Planning Status
Dahlfors, M., Joannou, J., Brummitt, A., Rushton, M., Middleburgh, S. & Lee, B., 2021, EPJ Web of Conferences. EDP Sciences, Vol. 247. 11 p. 20006Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Development of Kernel Fuels for High Temperature Gas Reactor and Space Systems
Middleburgh, S., Makurunje, P., Mohun, R., Goddard, D., Stephens, G. F., Callaghan, J. & Lee, B., 8 Oct 2024.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review
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The future of medical radioisotope production in the UK: An introduction to nuclear medicine
Evitts, L. J., Pearce, F., Middleburgh, S., Rushton, M. & Lee, B., 1 Aug 2021, Nuclear Future, 17, 4, p. 18-20 3 p.Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article
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The future of medical radioisotope production in the UK -- Part Two
Evitts, L. J., Pearce, F., Middleburgh, S., Rushton, M. & Lee, B., 1 Nov 2021, Nuclear Future, 17, 6, p. 17-19 3 p.Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article