W. David Pointer Director, Nuclear Energy and Fuel Cycle Division Contact 865.241.4472 | pointerwd@ornl.gov All Publications CTF: A modernized, production-level, thermal hydraulic solver for the solution of industry-relevant challenge problems in pre... High-fidelity pool boiling simulations on multiple nucleation sites using interface capturing method... The pursuit of net-positive sustainability for industrial decarbonization with hybrid energy systems Investigation of Point-Contact Strategies for CFD Simulations of Pebble Bed Reactor Cores Implementation of a Spacer Grid Rod Thermal-Hydraulic Reconstruction (ROTHCON) Capability into the Thermal-Hydraulic Subchannel Code CTF An Uncertainty Quantification of the Computational Fluid Dynamics Solution to the Modeling of the Contact Point in a Wire-Wrapped Fuel Assembly Jet stability and wall impingement flow field in a thermal striping experiment Thermal hydraulics analysis of the Advanced High Temperature Reactor Investigation of Point-Contact Strategies for CFD Simulations of Pebble-Bed Reactor Cores Final CRADA Report – NFE-21-08642 Multiphysics Design Optimization and Additive Manufacturing of Nuclear Components (Executive Summary) Digital Twins for Nuclear Power Plants and Facilities Volume 10: Flow Test Facilities The Role of Hybrid Energy Systems in Decarbonizing Industry: A Carbon Handprint–Based Case Study Interface Capturing Simulations on Pool Boiling Performance With Multiple Nucleation Sites Computational Fluid Dynamics Modeling to Simulate a Combined Reforming Process for Syngas and Hydrogen Production Coupling of CTF and TRANSFORM using the Functional Mockup Interface Development of a Crud Induced Localized Corrosion Analysis Capability in VERA... Solution Verification and Spatial Uncertainty Quantification for CFD Simulations of Nuclear Fuel Bundle Flows Simulation of Boiling Two-Phase Flow in a Helical Coil Steam Generator Using the Spectral Element Code Nek-2P Integration of the Nek5000 Computational Fluid Dynamics Code with the NEAMS Workbench ONRAMP, ORNL Nuclear Resources – Analysis and Modeling Portfolio Integration of the Nek5000 Computational Fluid Dynamics Code to the NEAMS Workbench Implementation of a grid heat transfer HI2LO reconstruction capability into the thermal hydraulics subchannel code CTF... Eulerian Two-Fluid RANS-based CFD Simulations of a Helical Coil Steam Generator Boiling Tube Jet stability and wall impingement flow field in a thermal striping experiment Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Next page ›› Last page Last » Key Links Curriculum Vitae ORCID Organizations Fusion and Fission Energy and Science Directorate Nuclear Energy and Fuel Cycle Division