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Oct 11, 2026 4 min

Oxides for Reactor Steel

from Professor Alex Volinsky

Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Episode 135 of the Professor Alex Volinsky podcast. Oxide-dispersion-strengthened 15-15Ti cladding steel gets its creep and radiation resistance from nanoscale yttria particles; this work asks whether cheaper casting can replace mechanical alloying without coarsening the dispersion. Measured values pending abstract retrieval. Based on the paper: Effects of Yttrium Oxides on the Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of 15-15Ti ODS Alloy Fabricated by Casting; Y. Zhuang, X. Zhang, T. Peng, H. Fan, X. Zhang, Q. Yan, A.A. Volinsky; Materials Characterization, 2020, Vol. 162, article 110228. Hosts Elena and Marcus. AI-generated voices.

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