[HTML][HTML] Review of commercial nuclear fusion projects

S Meschini, F Laviano, F Ledda, D Pettinari… - Frontiers in Energy …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Nuclear fusion technologies have re-gained momentum in the last decade thanks to their
disruptive potential in different fields, such as energy production and space propulsion, and …

Recent advances in joining of SiC-based materials (monolithic SiC and SiCf/SiC composites): Joining processes, joint strength, and interfacial behavior

G Liu, X Zhang, J Yang, G Qiao - Journal of Advanced Ceramics, 2019 - Springer
Silicon carbide (SiC) has been widely concerned for its excellent overall mechanical and
physical properties, such as low density, good thermal-shock behavior, high temperature …

Joining of engineering ceramics

JA Fernie, RAL Drew, KM Knowles - International Materials …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Engineering ceramics such as alumina, zirconia, silicon nitride and silicon carbide can now
be manufactured reliably with reproducible properties. As such, they are of increasing …

Silicon carbide composites as fusion power reactor structural materials

LL Snead, T Nozawa, M Ferraris, Y Katoh… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2011 - Elsevier
Silicon carbide was first proposed as a low activation fusion reactor material in the mid
1970s. However, serious development of this material did not begin until the early 1990s …

Radiation-tolerant joining technologies for silicon carbide ceramics and composites

Y Katoh, LL Snead, T Cheng, C Shih, WD Lewis… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2014 - Elsevier
Silicon carbide (SiC) for nuclear structural applications, whether in the monolithic ceramic or
composite form, will require a robust joining technology capable of withstanding the harsh …

Joining of C/SiC composites by spark plasma sintering technique

S Rizzo, S Grasso, M Salvo, V Casalegno… - Journal of the European …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract CVD–SiC coated C/SiC composites (C/SiC) were joined by spark plasma sintering
(SPS) by direct bonding with and without the aid of joining materials. A calcia-alumina based …

Recent advances and issues in development of silicon carbide composites for fusion applications

T Nozawa, T Hinoki, A Hasegawa, A Kohyama… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2009 - Elsevier
Radiation-resistant advanced silicon carbide (SiC/SiC) composites have been developed as
a promising candidate of the high-temperature operating advanced fusion reactor. With the …

Joining of CVD-SiC coated and uncoated fibre reinforced ceramic matrix composites with pre-sintered Ti3SiC2 MAX phase using Spark Plasma Sintering

P Tatarko, V Casalegno, C Hu, M Salvo… - Journal of the European …, 2016 - Elsevier
CVD-SiC coated and uncoated ceramic matrix composites (C f/SiC and SiC f/SiC) were
joined to their counterparts with a pre-sintered Ti 3 SiC 2 foil using Spark Plasma Sintering …

Y2O3–Al2O3–SiO2-based glass-ceramic fillers for the laser-supported joining of SiC

M Herrmann, W Lippmann, A Hurtado - Journal of the European Ceramic …, 2014 - Elsevier
Four glass-ceramic filler compositions within the Y 2 O 3–Al 2 O 3–SiO 2 system were tested
for their suitability in laser-supported joining of SiC materials. The compositions differed in …

Joining of SiC-based materials for nuclear energy applications

M Ferraris, M Salvo, V Casalegno, S Han… - Journal of nuclear …, 2011 - Elsevier
This paper reports on the preliminary results of a project involving Politecnico di Torino
(Italy), ORNL (USA) and Kyoto University (Japan) on low activation joining materials …