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Recent Publications

Nuclear Waste Management

S. Nguyen, J. Weber, M. Zhang, F. Caporuscio, A. Migdissov, M. Rock, S. C. Finkeldei. "Corrosion of 316 Stainless Steel in Direct Contact with Zircaloy-4 in Repository Relevant Conditions." J. Nucl. Mater. (2026), 156516. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jnucmat.2026.156516

 

L. Opitz, R. Hübner, S. S. A. Azzam, S. E. Gilson, S. C. Finkeldei, N. Huittinen. “Investigations towards incorporation of Eu3+ and Cm3+ during ZrO2 crystallization in aqueous solution.” Sci Rep. (2023), 13, 12276. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-39143-0

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D. Drey. E. O'Quinn, S. Finkeldei, J. Neuefeind, M. Lang. "Local ordering in disordered NdxZr1-xO2-0.5x pyrochlore as observed using neutron total scattering." Acta Materialia. (2022). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actamat.2021.117590

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S. C. Finkeldei, S. Chang, M. Ionescu, D. Oldfield, J. Davis, G. R. Lumpkin, D. Simeone, M. Avdeev, F. Brandt, D. Bosbach, M. Klinkenberg, and G. J. Thorogood. "Insight Into Disorder, Stress and Strain of Radiation Damaged Pyrochlores: A Possibile Mechanism for the Appearance of Defect Fluorite." Front. Chem. 9:706736. (2021). 10.3389/fchem.2021.706736

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S. Finkeldei, M.C. Stennett, P.M. Kowalski, Y. Ji, E. de Visser-Týnová, N.C. Hyatt, D. Bosbach, F. Brandt, “Insights into the fabrication and structure of plutonium pyrochlores”, J. Mater. Chem. A. (2020), 8, 2387–2403. https://doi.org/10.1039/C9TA05795A

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A.C. Maier, P. Kegler, M. Klinkenberg, A. Baena, S. Finkeldei, F. Brandt, M. Jonsson. "On the change in UO2 redox reactivity as a function of H2O2 exposure." Dalton Trans. (2020), 49, 1241 – 1248. https://doi.org/10.1039/C9DT04395K

The Finkeldei Lab

University of California, Irvine

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