Dr Michael Rushton

Senior Research Lecturer

  1. 2015
  2. Published

    Effects of Gallium Doping in Garnet-Type Li7La3Zr2O12 Solid Electrolytes

    Jalem, R., Rushton, M. J. D., Manalastas, W. J., Nakayama, M., Kasuga, T., Kilner, J. A. & Grimes, R. W., 28 Apr 2015, In: Chemistry of Materials. 27, 8, p. 2821-2831

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  3. Thermophysical properties and oxygen transport in the (U-x,Pu1-x)O-2 lattice

    Cooper, M. W. D., Murphy, S. T., Rushton, M. J. D. & Grimes, R. W., 1 Jun 2015, In: Journal of Nuclear Materials. 461, p. 206-214 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  4. Linking atomic and mesoscopic scales for the modelling of the transport properties of uranium dioxide under irradiation

    Bertolus, M., Freyss, M., Dorado, B., Martin, G., Hoang, K., Maillard, S., Skorek, R., Garcia, P., Valot, C., Chartier, A., Van Brutzel, L., Fossati, P., Grimes, R. W., Parfitt, D. C., Bishop, C. L., Murphy, S. T., Rushton, M. J. D., Staicu, D., Yakub, E., Nichenko, S., Krack, M., Devynck, F., Ngayam-Happy, R., Govers, K., Deo, C. S. & Behera, R. K., 1 Jul 2015, In: Journal of Nuclear Materials. 462, p. 475-495 21 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  5. The Impact of Neutron Cross Section Group Structures on the Accuracy of Radiological Source Models

    Hodgson, A. P. J., Grimes, R. W., Rushton, M. J. D. & Marsden, O. J., Nov 2015, In: Nuclear Science and Engineering. 181, 3, p. 302-309 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  6. Published

    From solid solution to cluster formation of Fe and Cr in alpha-Zr

    Burr, P. A., Wenman, M. R., Gault, B., Moody, M. P., Ivermark, M., Rushton, M. J. D., Preuss, M., Edwards, L. & Grimes, R. W., 1 Dec 2015, In: Journal of Nuclear Materials. 467, 1, p. 320-331 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  7. 2016
  8. Thermodynamic calculations of oxygen self-diffusion in mixed-oxide nuclear fuels

    Parfitt, D. C., Cooper, M. W. D., Rushton, M. J. D., Christopoulos, S. -R. G., Fitzpatricka, M. E. & Chroneos, A., 29 Jul 2016, In: RSC Advances. 6, 78, p. 74018-74027 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  9. Development of Xe and Kr empirical potentials for CeO2, ThO2, UO2 and PuO2, combining DFT with high temperature MD

    Cooper, M. W. D., college, I., Wales, U. O. N., Rushton, M. J. D., Grimes, R. W., Stanek, C. R. & Andersson, D. A., 23 Aug 2016, In: Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter. 28, 40

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  10. Milestone report: The simulation of radiation driven gas diffusion in UO<sub>2</sub> at low temperature

    Cooper, M. W., Kuganathan, N., Burr, P. A., Rushton, M. J., Grimes, R. W., Turbull, J. A., Stanek, C. R. & Andersson, A. D., 24 Oct 2016, Los Alamos, NM (United States).

    Research output: Book/ReportCommissioned reportpeer-review

  11. Thermophysical properties and oxygen transport in (Thx,Pu1−x)O2

    Galvin, C. O. T., Cooper, M. W. D., Rushton, M. J. D. & Grimes, R. W., Dec 2016, In: Scientific Reports. 6, 1, p. 36024 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  12. 2017
  13. 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. 127-137

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  14. 2018
  15. Oxygen diffusion in Gd-doped mixed oxides

    Galvin, C. O. T., Cooper, M. W. D., Rushton, M. & Grimes, R. W., 1 Jan 2018, In: Journal of Nuclear Materials. p. 300-306

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  16. Published

    Trapping of volatile fission products by C60

    Kuganathan, N., Arya, A. K., Rushton, M. & Grimes, R. W., 1 Jun 2018, In: Carbon. 132, p. 477-485

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  17. Published

    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. 17624-17636

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  18. 2019
  19. Published

    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. 16320-16327

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  20. Published

    Void evolution in tungsten and tungsten-5wt.% tantalum under in-situ proton irradiation at 800 and 1000°C

    Ipatova, I., Harrison, R. W., Donnelly, S. E., Rushton, M. J. D., Middleburgh, S. C. & Jimenez-Melero, E., 1 Dec 2019, In: Journal of Nuclear Materials. 526, 151730.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  21. 2020
  22. Published

    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 journalArticlepeer-review

  23. Published

    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. 7-10

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  24. Published

    Thermal conductivity variation in uranium dioxide with gadolinia additions

    Qin, M., Middleburgh, S., Cooper, M. W. D., Rushton, M., Puide, M., Kuo, E. Y., Grimes, R. W. & Lumpkin, G. R., Nov 2020, In: Journal of Nuclear Materials. 540, 152258.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  25. Published

    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. 51-54

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  26. 2021
  27. Published

    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. 20006

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

  28. Published

    Structure and properties of amorphous uranium dioxide

    Middleburgh, S., Lee, B. & Rushton, M., 1 Jan 2021, In: Acta Materialia. 202, p. 366-375

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  29. Published

    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. 40-44

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  30. Published

    Doing more with nuclear

    Rushton, M. & Lee, B., May 2021, In: Energy World. May 2021, p. 22-24 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticle

  31. Published

    In-situ TEM investigation of nano-scale helium bubble evolution in tantalum-doped tungsten at 800 °C

    Ipatova, I., Greaves, G., Pacheco-Gutiérrez, S., Middleburgh, S., Rushton, M. & Jimenez-Melero, E., 1 Jul 2021, In: Journal of Nuclear Materials. 550, 152910.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  32. Published

    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 publicationArticle