Marie Romedenne

Bio

Solving structural and functional materials compatibility issues in extreme environments (T > 500 °C, liquid metals, hot gases, irradiation, mechanical properties)

Advancing safety and improving lifetime, efficient operation of advanced fission and fusion 
reactors and low-C fuel combustion engines and turbines

• Cast, wrought, additively manufactured steels, Ni-based, NiFe-based, SiC, Zr-based, corrosion resistant coatings
• Na, Li, PbLi, FLiBe, Bi, Pb, Sn..
• High temperature gaseous environments (H₂, O₂, H₂O mixed gases)-materials compatibility for advanced gas turbines
  Materials:, Cast, wrought, additively manufactured NiFe-based, Fe-based, Ni-based, superalloys, coated alloys
• Interplay between environment (liquid, gas) and mechanical properties (tensile, creep, corrosion induced-cracking)
• Thermodynamic and lifetime modeling

Professional Experience

• November 2024 - Present Joint Faculty Assistant Professor, Bredesen Center for Interdisciplinary Research and Graduate Education
• April 2024- Present - Research and Development Staff, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
• May 2021 - April 2024 - Research and Development associate, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
• January 2019 - May 2021 - Post-doctoral research associate, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
• October 2015 - October 2018 - Teaching assistant for undergraduate materials laboratory, University Paris-Saclay
• Summer 2014 - Research Assistant (Composite Materials) - McGill University

Awards

2023 - Best Poster Award, Gordon Research Conference  -  High Temperature Corrosion Conference 

2018 - Best Ph.D. Award, Prix Leopold Escande

2017 - Best Poster Award, Gordon Research Seminar - High Temperature Corrosion Conference 

Education

• 2018 - Ph.D., Materials Science, Institut National Polytechnique de Toulouse / CEA-Saclay, France 
• 2015 - M.S., Materials Science and Engineering, INP ENSIACET, France

Professional Service

• Reviewer (Corrosion Science, Oxidation of Metals, Materials at High Temperatures, Materials and Corrosion, Metallurgical Research and Technology, Journal of Alloys and Compounds)
• Treasurer at ORNL Postdoctoral Associate (ORPA), 2021

Professional Affiliations

• TMS International
• Member of Corrosion and Environmentally Effects Committee (CEEC)

Publications

Other Publications