2018 | AFC ACCOMPLISHMENTS 186 4.3 AFC NUCLEAR ENERGY UNIVERSITY PROJECTS (NEUP) GRANTS Lead University Title Principle Investigator University of Notre Dame Assessment of Corrosion Resistance of Promising AccidentTolerant Fuel Cladding Under Reactor Conditions David Bartels Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Thermal Conductivity in Metallic Fuels Celine Hin Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University SiC-ODS Alloy Gradient Nanocomposites as Novel Cladding Materials Kathy Lu Active Projects Awarded in 2014 Nuclear Energy University Project Grants