There are eleven areas of research which are closely connected with the pebble bed reactor:
General Overview
Fuel Performance
Benchmarking of the MIT High Temperature Gas-Cooled Reactor TRISO-Coated Particle Fuel Performance Model
, Michael Stawicki, Thesis
Silver Transport in CVD Silicon Carbide
, Heather MacLean, Thesis
An Integrated Performance Model for High Temperature Gas-Cooled Reactor Coated Particle Fuel
, Jing Wang, Thesis
Core Neutronics
MCNP4B Modeling of Pebble Bed Reactors
, Julian Lebenhaft, Thesis
Plant Design
Balance of Plant Design
Plant Simulation
Design, Analysis and Optimization of the Power Conversion System for the Modular Pebble Bed Reactor System
, Chunyun Wang, Thesis
Safety
LOCA and Air Ingress Accident Analysis of a Pebble Bed Reactor
, Tieliang Zhai, Thesis
Non-Proliferation
Waste
Economics
Regulation
Modularity