Works (63)

Updated: December 20th, 2024 07:20

2024 journal article

A mixed formulation of the plane-stress problem to facilitate reuse of constitutive models in finite-element programs

MECHANICS RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS, 139.

By: H. Chen*, W. Jiang* & B. Spencer*

author keywords: Plane stress; Out-of-plane strain; Mixed formulation; Elastoplasticity
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 5, 2024

2024 journal article

Fracture mechanics approach to TRISO fuel particle failure analysis

JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MATERIALS, 596.

By: A. Recuero*, G. Singh* & W. Jiang n

author keywords: TRISO; Failure; Fracture mechanics; Weibull stress failure criterion; Nuclear fuel; Advanced reactors
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: April 22, 2024

2024 journal article

Impact of anisotropy on TRISO fuel performance

NUCLEAR ENGINEERING AND DESIGN, 430.

By: G. Singh, J. Evans, W. Jiang*, J. Hales & S. Novascone

author keywords: TRISO; HTGR; BISON; Anisotropy; Fuel performance; Modeling
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: November 18, 2024

2024 journal article

Versatile TRISO fuel particle modeling in Bison

NUCLEAR ENGINEERING AND DESIGN, 428.

By: J. Hales & W. Jiangb

author keywords: TRISO fuel; Bison; Mesh generation
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science
Added: August 22, 2024

2023 journal article

A comparative study of two numerical approaches for solving Kim–Kim–Suzuki phase-field models

Computational Materials Science.

By: X. Bognarova*, W. Jiang*, D. Schwen* & M. Tonks*

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2023 journal article

General Multifidelity Surrogate Models: Framework and Active-Learning Strategies for Efficient Rare Event Simulation

Journal of Engineering Mechanics.

Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2023 journal article

MOOSE Stochastic Tools: A module for performing parallel, memory-efficient in situ stochastic simulations

SoftwareX.

Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2023 report

Multi-scale fission product release model with comparison to AGR data

Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2023 journal article

TRISO fuel performance analysis: Uncertainty quantification toward optimization

Nuclear Engineering and Design.

By: N. Baghdasaryan*, W. Jiang*, J. Hales*, T. Kozlowski* & Z. Krajewska*

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2022 journal article

A phase-field model of quasi-brittle fracture for pressurized cracks: Application to UO2 high-burnup microstructure fragmentation

Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics.

Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2022 journal article

A phase-field study of stainless-steel oxidation from high-temperature carbon dioxide exposure

Computational Materials Science.

Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2022 journal article

Accelerated statistical failure analysis of multifidelity TRISO fuel models

Journal of Nuclear Materials, 563, 153604.

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2022 report

Assessment and Improvement of Fission Product Transport Predictions of Particle Fuel in BISON

Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2022 journal article

Comparing the impact of thermal stresses and bubble pressure on intergranular fracture in UO2 using 2D phase field fracture simulations

Journal of Nuclear Materials.

By: S. Zhang*, W. Jiang*, K. Gamble* & M. Tonks*

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2022 journal article

Efficient high-fidelity TRISO statistical failure analysis using Bison: Applications to AGR-2 irradiation testing

Journal of Nuclear Materials, 562, 153585.

Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2022 journal article

Experimentally validated multiphysics modeling of fracture induced by thermal shocks in sintered UO2 pellets

Journal of Nuclear Materials.

Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2022 report

Implementation and testing of physics-based pulverization model in BISON

Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2022 journal article

Mechanistic calculation of the effective silver diffusion coefficient in polycrystalline silicon carbide: Application to silver release in AGR-1 TRISO particles

Journal of Nuclear Materials, 563, 153669.

By: P. Simon*, L. Aagesen*, C. Jiang*, W. Jiang* & J. Ke*

Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2022 journal article

Reliability estimation of an advanced nuclear fuel using coupled active learning, multifidelity modeling, and subset simulation

Reliability Engineering & System Safety.

TL;DR: C coupled active learning, multifidelity modeling, and subset simulation is used to estimate the failure probabilities of TRISO fuels using several 1D and 2D models and strategies employing information fusion from two low-fidelity (LF) models consistently called the HF model least often. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2022 journal article

Verification of Bison fission product species conservation under TRISO reactor conditions

Journal of Nuclear Materials.

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
15. Life on Land (OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2021 journal article

A Continuum Dislocation Dynamics Crystal Plasticity Approach to Irradiated Body-Centered Cubic α-Iron

Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology.

By: S. Pitts*, W. Jiang*, D. Pizzocri*, E. Barker* & H. Zbib*

Source: ORCID
Added: November 4, 2024

2021 report

Atomistic and mesoscale simulations to determine effective diffusion coefficient of fission products in SiC

Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2021 journal article

Automatic Differentiation in MetaPhysicL and Its Applications in MOOSE

Nuclear Technology, 207(7), 905–922.

TL;DR: The application of MOOSE’s AD capability to several sets of physics that were previously infeasible to model via hand-coded or Jacobian-free simulation techniques, including arbitrary Lagrangian-Eulerian and level-set simulations of laser melt pools, phase-field simulations with free energies provided through neural networks, and metallic nuclear fuel simulations that require inner Newton loop calculation of nonlinear material properties are described. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
16. Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions (OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2021 report

BISON microstructure-based pulverization criterion in high burnup structure

Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2021 journal article

BISON: A Flexible Code for Advanced Simulation of the Performance of Multiple Nuclear Fuel Forms

Nuclear Technology, 207(7), 954–980.

TL;DR: BISON is a platform for research in nuclear fuel performance modeling while simultaneously serving as a tool for the analysis of nuclear fuel designs, and has a growing set of rigorous verification and validation tests. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2021 article

Bayesian Inverse Uncertainty Quantification of a MOOSE-based Melt Pool Model for Additive Manufacturing Using Experimental Data

(2021, May 11).

Wen Jiang

Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2021 report

Efficient Failure Probability Calculations and Modeling Interface Debonding in TRISO Particles with BISON

Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2021 report

Fission Product Transport in TRISO Particles and Pebbles

By: W. Jiang*, A. Toptan*, J. Hales*, A. Casagranda*, B. Spencer* & S. Novascone*

Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2021 journal article

Grizzly and BlackBear: Structural Component Aging Simulation Codes

Nuclear Technology, 207(7), 981–1003.

TL;DR: An overview of the Grizzly and BlackBear codes is provided, with a specific focus on two capabilities relevant for light water reactor applications: reactor pressure vessel embrittlement and concrete degradation. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2021 report

Matrix Graphite Material Models In Pebbles and Compacts For Bison

Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2021 journal article

Modeling of High-Temperature Corrosion of Zirconium Alloys Using the eXtended Finite Element Method (X-FEM)

Corrosion Science.

Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2021 journal article

TRISO particle fuel performance and failure analysis with BISON

Journal of Nuclear Materials, 548, 152795.

Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2020 report

BISON TRISO Modeling Advancements and Validation to AGR-1 Data

Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2020 report

Mesoscale simulations of High Burnup Fuel Fragmentation: Applying phase-field modeling to understand high burnup fuel fragmentation during loss of coolant accident conditions

Source: ORCID
Added: September 8, 2024

2020 report

Quarterly Management Document – FY20, 1st Quarter, Physics-based Creep Simulations of Thick Section Welds in High Temperature and Pressure Applications

By: T. Lillo* & W. Jiang*

Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2020 report

Quarterly Management Document – FY20, 2nd Quarter, Physics-based Creep Simulations of Thick Section Welds in High Temperature and Pressure Applications

By: T. Lillo* & W. Jiang*

Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2020 report

Summary of BISON Milestones: NEAMS FY2020 Report

By: A. Casagranda*, L. Aagesen*, J. Ke*, W. Jiang*, J. Hales*, A. Toptan*, K. Gamble*, X. Liu* ...

Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2019 journal article

A Nitsche-type variational formulation for the shape deformation of a single component vesicle

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 359, 112661.

Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2019 journal article

A new phase field fracture model for brittle materials that accounts for elastic anisotropy

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 358, 112643.

By: S. Zhang*, W. Jiang* & M. Tonks*

Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2019 journal article

Ceramic nuclear fuel fracture modeling with the extended finite element method

Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 223, 106713.

By: W. Jiang*, B. Spencer* & J. Dolbow*

Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2019 journal article

Crystal plasticity-based creep model for solution-strengthened nickel-based alloys

International Journal of Materials and Structural Integrity.

By: P. Chakraborty* & W. Jiang*

Source: ORCID
Added: November 4, 2024

2019 report

Quarterly Management Document – FY19, 3rd Quarter, Physics-based Creep Simulations of Thick Section Welds in High Temperature and Pressure Applications

By: T. Lillo* & W. Jiang*

Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2019 report

Quarterly Management Document – FY19, 4th Quarter, Physics-based Creep Simulations of Thick Section Welds in High Temperature and Pressure Applications

By: T. Lillo* & W. Jiang*

Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2019 report

Summary of Bison milestones and activities - NEAMS FY2019 Report

By: S. Novascone*, A. Casagranda*, L. Aagesen*, B. Beeler*, W. Jiang*, A. Jokisaari*, D. McDowell*, A. Lindsay* ...

Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2019 report

Summary of Grizzly Development for Advanced Reactor Structural Materials

Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2019 journal article

Three-dimensional phase-field modeling of porosity dependent intergranular fracture in UO2

Computational Materials Science.

Wen Jiang

Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2018 report

Evaluation of Solver and Time Stepping Options and RIA Demonstration

Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2018 report

Improved Fracture Models for Relocation Modeling

By: N. Author

Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2017 journal article

Adaptivity of a B-spline based finite-element method for modeling wind-driven ocean circulation

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 332, 1–24.

By: I. Al Balushi*, W. Jiang*, G. Tsogtgerel* & T. Kim*

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
14. Life Below Water (OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2017 report

BISON Contact Algorithm Improvements in Support of Pellet Cladding Mechanical Interaction Modeling

By: B. Spencer*, J. Peterson*, W. Jiang*, Y. Liu, S. Veeraraghavan* & A. Casagranda*

Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2017 report

Development of 3D Oxide Fuel Mechanics Models

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2017 report

Enhancements to Engineering-scale Reactor Pressure Vessel Fracture Capabilities in Grizzly

By: B. Spencer*, W. Hoffman* & W. Jiang*

Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2017 report

FY17 CAES LDRD Annual Report

Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2017 report

Modeling 3D PCMI using the Extended Finite Element Method with higher order elements

By: W. Jiang* & B. Spencer*

Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2016 journal article

Error Analysis of a B-Spline Based Finite-Element Method for Modeling Wind-Driven Ocean Circulation

Journal of Scientific Computing, 69(1), 430–459.

Contributors: N. Rotundo*, T. Kim*, W. Jiang*, L. Heltai* & E. Fried*

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
14. Life Below Water (OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2016 report

Grizzly Usage and Theory Manual

By: B. Spencer*, M. Backman*, P. Chakraborty*, D. Schwen*, Y. Zhang*, H. Huang*, X. Bai*, W. Jiang*

Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2016 report

MARMOT update for oxide fuel modeling

Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2016 report

Quarterly Management Document – FY16, 4th Quarter, Physics-based Creep Simulations of Thick Section Welds in High Temperature and Pressure Applications

By: T. Lillo* & W. Jiang*

Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2015 journal article

A robust Nitsche's formulation for interface problems with spline-based finite elements

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 104(7), 676–696.

Contributors: W. Jiang*, C. Annavarapu*, J. Dolbow* & I. Harari*

Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2015 report

Fracture Capabilities in Grizzly with the extended Finite Element Method (X-FEM)

Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2015 journal article

Spline-based finite-element method for the stationary quasi-geostrophic equations on arbitrary shaped coastal boundaries

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 299, 144–160.

By: W. Jiang* & T. Kim*

Contributors: W. Jiang* & T. Kim*

TL;DR: A B-spline based finite-element algorithm for the stationary quasi-geostrophic equations to treat the large scale wind-driven ocean circulation on arbitrary shaped domains and employs a hierarchical local refinement approach to improve the geometrical representation of curved boundaries. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
14. Life Below Water (OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2014 journal article

Adaptive refinement of hierarchical B-spline finite elements with an efficient data transfer algorithm

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering.

By: W. Jiang* & J. Dolbow*

Contributors: W. Jiang* & J. Dolbow*

TL;DR: An adaptive B‐spline FEM that employs hierarchical refinement and coarsening techniques that augments the approximation space through the use of finer, more compactly supported B‐ Splines is presented. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

2009 journal article

Energy-absorption behavior of a metallic double-sine-wave beam under axial crushing

Thin-Walled Structures, 47(11), 1168–1176.

By: W. Jiang* & J. Yang*

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

Employment

Updated: March 16th, 2017 13:30

2016 - present

Idaho National Laboratory Idaho Falls, ID, US
Computational Scientist Fuels Modeling and Simulation

2015 - 2016

Idaho National Laboratory Idaho Falls, ID, US
Postdoctoral associate Fuels Modeling and Simulation

Education

Updated: October 15th, 2019 14:18

2009 - 2015

Duke University Durham, NC, US
Ph.D Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science

2007 - 2009

Beihang University Beijing, CN
Master of Science Aerospace Engineering

2003 - 2007

Beihang University Beijing, CN
Bachelors of engineering Aerospace Engineering

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