Vivek M Rao Nuclear CFD Development Engineer Contact RAOVM@ORNL.GOV All Publications Computational Modeling of a 3D Printed Recuperator and Subsequent Experimental Loop for Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Cycles Material selection and manufacturing for high-temperature heat exchangers: Review of state-of-the-art development, opportunities, and challenges Preliminary experimental and numerical studies of light-core vortex rings... Novel designs for ejector-based systems for enhanced fluid recovery verified through CFD Simulations Electrically Engaged UnduLation (EEL) Marine Energy System Material Plasma Exposure eXperiment High Heat Flux Microwave Absorber Design, Manufacture, and Articles Test Comparative Thermal Performance of Downdraft and Updraft Forced Convection in a Representative 3x3 PWR Fuel Assembly VERIFICATION OF THERMODYNAMIC CONSERVATION IN THE EXERO: H2GEN REACTOR... Design and Testing of the Vortex Ring Facility A Large Eddy Simulation Study of Flow Turbulence, Alumina Transport, and Bath Temperature Evolution in Conventional Aluminum-Smelting Cell Using OpenFOAM A Review of Computational Capabilities and Requirements in High-Resolution Simulation of Nonferrous Pyrometallurgical Furnaces Computational Methodology to Simulate Pyrometallurgical Processes in a Secondary Lead Furnace Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulations to Support Efficiency Improvements in Aluminum Smelting Process Computational Fluid Dynamics Modeling to Simulate a Combined Reforming Process for Syngas and Hydrogen Production High-Accuracy Simulations to Model Pyrometallurgical Processes in a Secondary Lead Reverberatory Furnace COMPUTATIONAL MODELING AND SIMULATION OF ALUMINIUM SMELTING PROCESS USING OPENFOAM HIGH-PERFORMANCE COMPUTING TO ENABLE NEXT-GENERATION LOW-TEMPERATURE WASTE HEAT RECOVERY High Performance Computing to Enable Next-generation Low-temperature Waste Heat Recovery... Key Links Curriculum Vitae ORCID Organizations Fusion and Fission Energy and Science Directorate Nuclear Energy and Fuel Cycle Division Advanced Reactor Engineering and Development Section Energy Systems Integration and Modeling Group
