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Education/Academic qualification
Unknown, Doctor of Philosophy, THE PERFORMANCE OF A NUCLEAR FUEL-MATRIX MATERIAL IN A SEALED CO2 SYSTEM, The University of Manchester
Award Date: 6 Dec 2012
Master in Science, NTEC, The University of Manchester
Award Date: 1 Sept 2012
Master of Physics, The University of Manchester
Award Date: 1 Jul 2011
Areas of expertise
- TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
- materials science
- Nuclear Energy Technology
Research Beacons, Institutes and Platforms
- Energy
- Dalton Nuclear Institute
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 13 Climate Action
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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UN-UB2 Composite fuel material; improved water tolerance with integral burnable absorber
Turner, J., Buckley, J., Worth, R. N., Barnett, M., Schmidt, M. & Abram, T., 17 Dec 2021, In: Journal of Nuclear Materials. 559, p. 1-9 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Synthesis of Candidate Advanced Technology Fuel: Uranium Diboride (UB2) via Carbo/Borothermic Reduction of UO2
Turner, J., Martini, F., Buckley, J., Phillips, G. & Middleburgh, S. C., 7 Jul 2020, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Nuclear Materials.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Fabrication and thermal conductivity of UN-UB2 composites fabricated by spark plasma sintering
Mistarihi, Q., Buckley, J., Turner, J. & Abram, T., 1 Dec 2023, In: Journal of Nuclear Materials. 587, 154738.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Fabrication of UO2–Mo composite fuel pellets with enhanced thermal conductivity by using wet mixing
Alharbi, F., Ragnauth, H., Abram, T. & Turner, J., 1 Mar 2026, In: Journal of Nuclear Materials. 623, 156440.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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On the reactor physics implications of the use of UB2 as an additive within UN
Negri, O., Abram, T. & Turner, J., 1 Apr 2026, In: Nuclear Engineering and Design . 450, 114800.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access
Projects
- 3 Finished
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International Collaboration to Advance the Technical Readiness of High Uranium Density Fuels and Composites for Small Modular Reactors
Turner, J. (PI) & Abram, T. (CoI)
3/04/23 → 2/04/26
Project: Research
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Uranium Silicide/Uranium Boride Composite Fuel Development
Turner, J. (PI)
1/07/20 → 6/01/23
Project: Research
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Radiochemical Facilities for the Molten Salts in Nuclear Technologies Network (NNUF)
Sharrad, C. (PI), Abram, T. (CoI), Burke, G. (CoI), Connolly, B. (CoI), Holmes, S. (CoI), Jones, A. (CoI), Turner, J. (CoI) & Grebennikova, T. (Grant contributor)
1/11/19 → 31/03/23
Project: Research
Activities
- 2 Membership of professional association
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Institute of Materials, Minerals & Mining (IOM3) (External organisation)
Turner, J. (Academic expert member)
Nov 2021Activity: Membership › Membership of professional association › Research
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Institute of Materials, Minerals & Mining (IOM3) (External organisation)
Turner, J. (Academic expert member)
2020Activity: Membership › Membership of professional association › Research
Thesis
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THE PERFORMANCE OF A NUCLEAR FUEL-MATRIX MATERIAL IN A SEALED CO2 SYSTEM
Turner, J. (Author), 4 Dec 2012Student thesis: Phd
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Equipment
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Nuclear Fuels Centre of Excellence (NFCE)
Rogers, M. (Technical Specialist)
FSE ResearchFacility/equipment: Facility