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A research
partnership between
Boise State University,
Idaho National
Laboratory, Idaho
State University and
University of Idaho.
Center for dvanced Energy Studies
LINE Commission Panel
Ray Grosshans, Ph.D., Deputy Director
June 29, 2012
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A public/private partnership - BSU, ISU, INL, UI
Energy research Education Policy studies
Maximize resource utilization
Expand researcher-to-researchercollaborations
Improve access to research facilities &equipment
Enhance student educational opportunities
Foster technology-based economicdevelopment
Facilitate government, university, andindustry collaboration (includes international)
Vision: Develop Secure Sus tainab le Energy
Solut ions to 21s tCentu ry Challenges
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CAES Research Init iat ives
Geofluids Energy Science
Nuclear Science & Engineering
Advanced Materials
Energy Efficiency
Bioenergy
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Local ElectrodeAtom Probe
Creates 3-D images of
atoms in solids
Focused Ion Beam
Sections materials atmicro- and nano-
scales for TEM and
LEAP microscopy.
TransmissionElectron Microscope
Images nano-scalematerial structures
Atomic ForceMicroscope
Measures
mechanical
properties on
very small
scale samples
AutomatedHardness TesterMeasures and
evaluates the
micro-hardness
of materials
Scanning ElectronMicroscope
Images material
surfaces at the
nano-scale
Providin g state-of- the-art tools to d evelop th e econ om y
Advanced Materials Fabrication, Microscopy and Characterization
Spark Plasma SinteringCreates fully dense
metals, ceramics and
metal-ceramic composites
Fabricate novel metals,
ceramics and compositesoptimized for energy
applications including fuels,
vessels, piping, cladding,
cellular solids and waste
forms
Test material properties
by destructive andnondestructive means
Condition materials with
mechanical stress, heat
and radiation (ATR)
Characterize materials
with state-of-the-art
microscopy
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CAES Research Ini t iat ives
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Oxide-
dispersion-strengthenedsteels (ODS alloys),
containingnanosize oxideclusters.
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CAES Research Ini t iat ives
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ODS alloys a
revery strong at veryhigh temperatures
and promise toenable newgenerations of
energy technology
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Center for Ad vanced Model ing & Simulat ion
CAES four-wall 3D CAVEenables transformativeresearch:
Biology
Chemistry
Physics
Material Science
Architecture
Engineering
Geology
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Providin g state-of- the-art tools to d evelop th e econ om y
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Providin g state-of- the-art tools to d evelop th e econ om y
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Providin g state-of- the-art tools to d evelop th e econ om y
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Over $45M won by CAES Affiliates :
NS&E enrollments are up from a fewdozen to near 500
Industrial energy assessment: CAESEnergy Efficiency Research Institute
Leadership in energy siting and SMR
analysis: CAES Energy PolicyInstitute
Over 90 peer-reviewed publications in2011 alone
CAES Update
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