A04-Nuclear Materials

Symposium Introduction

With the increasing global demand for reliable, low-carbon energy, the development and optimization of advanced nuclear materials are essential for enhancing the efficiency, safety, and longevity of both current and next-generation nuclear reactors. This symposium brings together leading researchers, industry experts, and policymakers to discuss the latest advancements in nuclear materials science and technology. The symposium will cover a broad range of topics of interest to the nuclear materials community, centered around nuclear fuels, structural materials, and radiation effects in metals, ceramics, and functional materials. By fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange, this symposium aims to accelerate progress toward innovative nuclear materials that enable safer, more efficient, and sustainable nuclear energy solutions. We look forward to engaging discussions, insightful presentations, and fruitful networking opportunities that will drive the future of nuclear energy materials research and technology.

Symposium Topics

1. Metallic alloys for structural components
2. Fuel materials, absorbers, moderators, and fuel cladding interaction
3. Cladding materials including coatings
4. Ceramics for nuclear energy
5. Advanced Manufacturing
6. Simulation of radiation damage
7. Fundamental radiation effects in materials
8. Linking simulations and experiments in nuclear materials

Symposium Organizers 

Organized by

Beihang University/Sichuan University/City University of Hong Kong/ Tohoku University

Supported by

Chinese Materials Research Society (C-MRS)

Contact with

Name: Yu-Hao Li

Phone: +86-15210980594

Email: yuhaoli@buaa.edu.cn

Institution: Beihang University