{"id":2646,"date":"2022-06-08T09:07:51","date_gmt":"2022-06-08T16:07:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/mccloy\/?page_id=2646"},"modified":"2026-08-29T21:03:53","modified_gmt":"2026-08-30T04:03:53","slug":"df_law","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/mccloy\/df_law\/","title":{"rendered":"Glass Research Providing Risk Reduction for Direct-Feed Low Activity Waste (DF-LAW) Vitrification Plant Startup"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"> Glass Research Providing Risk Reduction for Direct-Feed Low Activity Waste (DF-LAW) Vitrification Plant Startup <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>John Bussey, Natalie Smith-Gray, Nicholas Stone-Weiss,<\/strong> Randall Youngman, <strong>Samuel E. Karcher, Malin Dixon Wilkins,<\/strong> Daniel Neuville, <strong>John McCloy<\/strong>, \u201cStructure of Cl and F incorporation in aluminoborosilicate glass: sulfate retention, salt formation, and other properties,\u201d <em>Journal of Physical Chemistry B<\/em>, Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 129(48), 12529-12550 (2025). <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1021\/acs.jpcb.5c05804\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1021\/acs.jpcb.5c05804<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>John M. Bussey, Ian A. Wells, Natalie J. Smith-Gray, John S. McCloy<\/strong>, \u201cIn-line Detection of Salt Formation during Vitrification with Millimeter Wave Radiometry and Interferometry,\u201d <em>Measurement<\/em>, 242, 116266 (2025). <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.measurement.2024.116266\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.measurement.2024.116266<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>John McCloy, John Bussey, Malin C. J. Dixon Wilkins<\/strong>, \u201cFluorine K-edge X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy of Glasses, Minerals, and Salts Related to Nuclear Science,\u201d <em>MRS Advances<\/em>, 10(15), 1868-1873 (2025). <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1557\/s43580-025-01245-4\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1557\/s43580-025-01245-4<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>J. McCloy<\/strong>, <strong>N. Smith-Gray<\/strong>, <strong>J.M. Bussey<\/strong>, N. Stone-Weiss, and R.E. Youngman, \u201cFluorine in Complex Alumino-Boro-Silicate Glasses: Insight into Chemical Environment and Structure,\u201d <em>Inorganic Chemistry<\/em>, 63(10), 4669-4680 (2024). <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1021\/acs.inorgchem.3c04281\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1021\/acs.inorgchem.3c04281<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>X. Xu, R. Saini, E. Koray Akdo\u011fan, <strong>J.S. McCloy<\/strong>, and A. Goel, \u201cCorrosion behavior of Monofrax K-3 refractory in borosilicate-based model low activity waste glass melts,\u201d <em>Journal of the American Ceramic Society<\/em>, 106(6), 3375-3395 (2023). <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/jace.19021\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/jace.19021<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>N. Smith-Gray<\/strong>, <strong>J.M. Bussey<\/strong>, and <strong>J.S. McCloy<\/strong>, \u201cMicrostructural examination of interactions between chromia-based refractory and nuclear glass in a melter,\u201d <em>Journal of the American Ceramic Society<\/em>, 105(12), 7760-7769 (2022). <a href=\"http:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/jace.18706\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/jace.18706<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>N. Smith-Gray<\/strong>, <strong>N. Stone-Weiss<\/strong>, <strong>S. Karcher<\/strong>, <strong>J. Evarts<\/strong>, <strong>J. Sly<\/strong>, <strong>J. Bussey<\/strong>, and <strong>J. McCloy<\/strong>, \u201cThe S solubility of Cr and Al containing simulated low-activity waste glass,\u201d <em>Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids<\/em>, 597, 121924 (2022). <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.jnoncrysol.2022.121924\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.jnoncrysol.2022.121924<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>N. Smith-Gray<\/strong>, <strong>I. Sargin<\/strong>, <strong>S. Beckman<\/strong>, and <strong>J. McCloy<\/strong>, \u201cMachine learning to predict refractory corrosion during nuclear waste vitrification,\u201d <em>MRS Advances<\/em>, 6(4), 131-137 (2021). <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1557\/s43580-021-00031-2\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1557\/s43580-021-00031-2<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>N. Smith-Gray<\/strong>, <strong>J. Lonergan<\/strong>, and <strong>J. McCloy<\/strong>, \u201cChromium and vanadium incorporation in sulfate-containing sodium aluminoborosilicate glass,\u201d <em>MRS Advances<\/em>, 6(4), 138-148 (2021). <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1557\/s43580-021-00034-z\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1557\/s43580-021-00034-z<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>see also previous work on <a href=\"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/mccloy\/understanding-the-fundamental-science-governing-the-development-and-performance-of-nuclear-waste-glasses\/\">salt phase formation<\/a>: <\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:1.1rem\"><strong>\u2190 Back to <a href=\"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/mccloy\/research\/\">Current Projects<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Glass Research Providing Risk Reduction for Direct-Feed Low Activity Waste (DF-LAW) Vitrification Plant Startup \u2190 Back to Current Projects<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":74,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_wsuwp_accessibility_report":null},"categories":[391],"tags":[],"wsuwp_university_location":[334],"wsuwp_university_org":[409],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/mccloy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2646"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/mccloy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/mccloy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/mccloy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/74"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/mccloy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2646"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/mccloy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2646\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3326,"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/mccloy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2646\/revisions\/3326"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/mccloy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2646"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/mccloy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2646"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/mccloy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2646"},{"taxonomy":"wsuwp_university_location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/mccloy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wsuwp_university_location?post=2646"},{"taxonomy":"wsuwp_university_org","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/mccloy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wsuwp_university_org?post=2646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}