Publications

Stephen Lam Publications

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SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

  1.  Lam, S., Li, Q-J, Ballinger, R., Forsberg, C., Li, J., “Modeling LiF and FLiBe Molten Salts with Robust Neural Network Interatomic Potential”, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 13, 21, p. 24582-24592 (2021).
  2. Li, Q-J., Kucukbenli, E., Lam, S., Khaykovich, B., Kaxiras, E., “Development of robust neural-network interatomic potentials for molten salt”, Cell Reports Physical Science, 2, 100359 (2021).
  3. Lam, S., Li, Q-J., Mailoa, J., Forsberg, C., Ballinger, R., Li, J., “ The Impact of Hydrogen Valence on Its Bonding and Transport in Molten Fluoride Salts”, Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 9, 1784 – 1794 (2021).
  4. Li, Q-J, Sprouster, D., Zheng, G., Neuefeind, J., Braatz, A., Mcfarlane, J., Olds, D., Lam, S., Li, J., Khaykovich, B., “Complex structure of molten NaCl-CrCl3 salt: Cr-Cl octahedra network and intermediate-range order”, ACS Applied Energy Materials, 4, 4, p. 3044-3056 (2021).
  5. Forsberg, C., Zheng, G., Ballinger, R., Lam, S., “Fusion Blankets and Fluoride-Salt-Cooled High-temperature Reactors with Flibe Salt Coolant: Common Challenges, Tritium Control, and Opportunities for Synergistic Development Strategies Between Fission, Fusion and Solar Salt Technologies”, Nuclear Technology, DOI: 1080/00295450.2019.1691400 (2019).
  6. Zohuri, B., Lam, S., Forsberg, C., “Heat-Pipe Heat Exchangers for Salt-Cooled Fission and Fusion Reactors to Avoid Salt Freezing and Control Tritium: A Review”, Nuclear Technology, DOI: 1080/00295450.2019.1681222 (2019).
  7. Wu, H., Gakhar, R., Chen, A., Lam, S., Marshall, C., Scarlat, R., “Comparative analysis of microstructure and reactive sites for nuclear graphite IG-110 and graphite matrix A3”, Journal of Nuclear Materials, Vol. 528, 151802 (2020).
  8. Mailoa, J., Kornbluth, M., Batzner, S., Samsonidze, G., Lam, S., Ablitt, C., Molinari, N., Kozinsky, B., “A fast neural network approach for direct covariant forces prediction in complex multi-element extended systems”, Nature Machine Intelligence, 1, p. 471-479 (2019).
  9. Lam, S., Dolan, K., Liu, W., Ballinger, R., Forsberg, C., “Weak and strong hydrogen interactions on porous carbon materials in high-temperature systems”, Journal of Nuclear Materials, 519, p. 173-181 (2019).
  10. Lam, S., Ballinger, R., Forsberg, C., “Modeling and predicting total hydrogen adsorption in nanoporous carbon materials for advanced nuclear systems”, Journal of Nuclear Materials, Vol. 511, p. 328-340 (2018).
  11. Zhang, J., Forsberg, C. W., Simpson, M. F., Guo, S., Lam, S., et. al, “Redox potential control in molten salt systems for corrosion mitigation”, Corrosion Science, Vol. 144, p. 44-53 (2018).
  12. Cao, J., Zhang, L., Xie, F., Xia, B., Lam, S., “Source Term Study on Tritium in HTR-PM: Theoretical Calculations and Experimental Design”, Science and Technology of Nuclear Installations, Vol. 2017, Article ID 3586723 (2017).
  13. Forsberg, C., Lam, S., Carpenter, D., Scarlat, R., Contescu C., Wei, L., Stempien, J., Blandford, E., “Tritium Control and Capture in Salt-Cooled Fission and Fusion Reactors: Status, Challenges, and Path Forward”, Nuclear Technology, Vol. 197, No. 2 (2017).
  14. Lam, S., Li, Q-J., Rush, L., Forsberg, C., Li, J., Artificial neural network potentials for atomistic simulation of multi-component molten salts, International Congress on Advances in Nuclear Power Plants (ICAPP 2020), paper 20305, Abu Dhabi, March 15 – 19, 2020.
  15. Lam, S., Ballinger, R., Forsberg, C. W., Controlling Corrosion and Tritium in a Fluoride-Salt-Cooled High-Temperature Reactor (FHR) Using Hydrogen, ANS Winter Meeting, Transactions of the American Nuclear Society, Vol. 117, p. 243 – 246, Washington, DC, Oct. 29 – Nov. 2, 2017.
  16. Lam, S., Ballinger, R., Stempien, J., Forsberg, C. (2016), “Tritium Management and Control Using Carbon in a Fluoride Salt-Cooled High-Temperature Reactor” Fusion Science and Technology, Vol. 71, No. 4: Selected papers from the Eleventh International Conference on Tritium Science and Technology (2017).
  17. Lam, C. W. Forsberg, R. Ballinger, Understanding Hydrogen/Tritium Behavior on Carbon to Predict and Control Tritium in Salt Reactors: Experiments, Modeling and Simulation, MIT CANES Report No. ANP-TR-177 (August 2018).
  18. W. Forsberg, S. Lam, D. M. Carpenter, D. G. Whyte, R. Scarlat, C. Contescu, L. Wei, J. Stempien, and E. Blandford, Tritium Control and Capture in Salt-Cooled Fission and Fusion Reactors: Status, Challenges and Path Forward, MIT CANES Report No. ANP-TR-166 (May 2016).