Frances N. Smith

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory — United States

Chemistry · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Radioactive element chemistry and processing(14), Nuclear Materials and Properties(8), Nuclear reactor physics and engineering(7), Fusion materials and technologies(5), Iron oxide chemistry and applications(3)

Publications30 total

Calcium carbonate minerals as scavengers of metals and radionuclides: Their role in natural attenuation and remediation
Advances in agronomy·2022· 8 cited
Thermal properties of U-Mo alloys irradiated under high fission power density
Journal of Nuclear Materials·2021· 12 cited
Iodate interactions with calcite: implications for natural attenuation
Environmental Earth Sciences·2020· 8 citedOpen Access
First principles investigation of the structural and bonding properties of hydrated actinide (IV) oxalates, An(C2O4)2·6H2O (An = U, Pu)
Computational Materials Science·2018· 12 citedOpen Access
Incorporation Modes of Iodate in Calcite
Environmental Science & Technology·2018· 55 cited
Thermal conductivity of fresh and irradiated U-Mo fuels
Journal of Nuclear Materials·2018· 16 cited
Iodine conceptual model at Hanford: Aqueous speciation and interactions with minerals
AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts·2017
Importance of interlayer H bonding structure to the stability of layered minerals
Scientific Reports·2017· 55 citedOpen Access
Conceptual Model of Iodine Behavior in the Subsurface at the Hanford Site
2017· 9 citedOpen Access
Developing methodologies for source attribution: glass phase separation in Trinitite using NF<sub>3</sub>
Radiochimica Acta·2016· 1 cited
Computational Investigation of Technetium(IV) Incorporation into Inverse Spinels: Magnetite (Fe<sub>3</sub>O<sub>4</sub>) and Trevorite (NiFe<sub>2</sub>O<sub>4</sub>)
Environmental Science & Technology·2016· 38 cited
Can Cr(<scp>iii</scp>) substitute for Al(<scp>iii</scp>) in the structure of boehmite?
RSC Advances·2016· 19 cited
Technetium Incorporation into Goethite (α-FeOOH): An Atomic-Scale Investigation
Environmental Science & Technology·2015· 71 cited
Thermal properties of U–Mo alloys irradiated to moderate burnup and power
Journal of Nuclear Materials·2015· 47 citedOpen Access
Development of Online Spectroscopic pH Monitoring for Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing Plants: Weak Acid Schemes
Analytical Chemistry·2015· 40 cited
Fuel Thermo-physical Characterization Project. Fiscal Year 2014 Final Report
2015· 9 citedOpen Access
Role of vein-phases in nanoscale sequestration of U, Nb, Ti, and Pb during the alteration of pyrochlore
Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta·2014· 21 citedOpen Access
Conditions for Critical Effects in the Mass Action Kinetics Equations for Water Radiolysis
The Journal of Physical Chemistry A·2014· 4 cited
LEU-Mo Fuel Out-of-Pile Characterization for TUM (Final Report)
2014· 1 citedOpen Access
Development and Validation of Capabilities to Measure Thermal Properties of Layered Monolithic U–Mo Alloy Plate-Type Fuel
International Journal of Thermophysics·2014· 11 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Edgar C. Buck(9), Amanda J. Casella(7), Douglas E. Burkes(6), Andrew M. Casella(6), Matthew K. Edwards(6), Amanda R. Lawter(5), Nikolla Qafoku(5), Paul J. MacFarlan(5), Sayandev Chatterjee(4), Erin M. McElroy(4), Sébastien Kerisit(3), Karl N. Pool(3), Tatiana G. Levitskaia(3), Bruce K. McNamara(3), F.H. Steen(3), Christopher D. Taylor(2), Wooyong Um(2), Albert A. Kruger(2), Michele Conroy(2), Eugene S. Ilton(2)