Dr. Mohammed Abdoelatef

Expert in Nuclear Fuel R&D and Computational Materials, Ph.D.

Charlotte , North Carolina, United States of America

Research Expertise

Nuclear Fuel

Nuclear Power

and Computational Material Science

About

Experienced in nuclear and materials science and engineering, holds a Ph.D. With 12 years of diverse experience, including expertise in South Korea's Advanced Power Reactor design (APR1400), and a Ph.D. in Material Science and Engineering, I bring a proven track record in operational excellence, advanced data analysis, and collaborative research within the nuclear industry. I currently contribute to the commercial nuclear sector, supporting the safe, reliable, and cost-efficient generation of nuclear power across the U.S., Europe, Asia, and Latin America. Engaging with national laboratories, I drive cutting-edge research and stay abreast of industry advancements and innovative fuel concepts.

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Publications

Mesoscale Modeling of High Burn-Up Structure Formation and Evolution in UO2

JOM

2019

An Experimentally Validated Mesoscale Model of Thermal Conductivity of a UO2 and BeO Composite Nuclear Fuel

JOM

2019

Economic Evaluation of Coupling APR1400 with a Desalination Plant in Saudi Arabia

Journal of the Korea Society of Systems Engineering

2016

Characterization of the Finite Element Computational Fluid Dynamics Capabilities in the Multiphysics Object Oriented Simulation Environment

Journal of Nuclear Engineering and Radiation Science

2022

Experimentally validated multiphysics modeling of fracture induced by thermal shocks in sintered UO2 pellets

Journal of Nuclear Materials

2022

A Preliminary Evaluation of the Computational Fluid Dynamics Capabilities in MOOSE

Volume 3: Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD); Verification and Validation; Advanced Methods of Manufacturing (AMM) for Nuclear Reactors and Components; Decontamination, Decommissioning, and Radioactive Waste Management; Beyond Design Basis and Nuclear Safety; Risk Informed Management and Regulation

2021

Preliminary feasibility study of PCM condenser for PCCS of APR1400

Annals of Nuclear Energy

2021

Mesoscale modeling of microstructure-dependent thermal conductivity in U-Zr fuels

Journal of Nuclear Materials

2022

Design of Feedwater Heaters for the AM600 Turbine Island

Journal of Energy and Power Engineering

2018

Rotordynamic Analysis of the AM600 Turbine-Generator Shaftline

Energies

2018

Education

Texas A&M University College Station

Ph.D., Nuclear Engineering

College Station, Texas, United States of America

Texas A&M University College Station

Master of Science, Nuclear Engineering / December, 2019

College Station, Texas, United States of America

KEPCO International Nuclear Graduate School

Master of Science , Nuclear Power Plant Engineering / January, 2016

Ulsan

Alexandria University Faculty of Engineering

bachelor, Nuclear Engineering / July, 2008

Alexandria

Experience

Texas A&M University Department of Nuclear Engineering

Graduate Research Assistant / January, 2018 — Present

Texas A&M University

Graduate Research Assistant / July, 2020 — September, 2022

Egyptian Atomic Energy Authority

Research Assistant / Senior Operation Engineer / March, 2010 — February, 2014

Electrical Power Research Institute

Scientist/Engineer / July, 2022 — Present

Specializing in advanced modeling and simulation of Nuclear Fuel Fragmentation, Relocation, and Dispersal (FFRD). Collaborating closely with DOE Labs, I conduct expert-level research employing cutting-edge atomistic modeling techniques and integrating advanced fuel concepts. My contributions aim to deepen the industry's comprehension of FFRD phenomena, encompassing nuclear fuel of higher burn up, PCI, doped fuel, and fission gas retaining fuel concepts. Dedicated to making a substantial impact on fuel performance and safety, driving innovation within the nuclear industry.

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