Dr. Matthew Kaye
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Energy Systems and Nuclear Science
UOIT
2000 Simcoe Street North
Oshawa, ON L1H 7K4
Office: UA 3075
e-mail: Matthew.Kaye@uoit.ca
Tel: 905.721.8668 ext. 3298
Fax: 905.721.3046
Education
- Ph.D. Materials and Metallurgical Engineering, Queen's University,
Kingston ON
2001
- M.Sc. Materials and Metallurgical Engineering, Queen's University,
Kingston ON
1996
- B.A.Sc. Metallurgy and Materials Science (Engineering),
University of
Toronto
1991
Courses Taught
- Engineering Problem Solving
- Advanced Nuclear Materials
- Nuclear Corrosion
Research Experience:
SR. Research Associate, Oct 2004 - May 2007
Nuclear Engineering Group,Royal Military College (RMC), Kingston, ON.
Research Area: Thermodynamics of Nuclear Materials
Supervisor: Dr W.T. Thompson and Dr B.J. Lewis
Postdoctoral Fellow, Sept 2002 - Sept 2004
Institut de Radioprotection et de Surete Nucleaire, Cadarache France.
Research Area: Thermodynamics of Nuclear Materials
Supervising Scientist: Dr M.P. Kissane
Postdoctoral Fellow, July 2001 - Aug. 2002
Centre for Automotive Materials and Manufacturing, Kingston, ON.
Research Area: Molten Salt Electrochemistry of Mg.
Supervising Scientist: Dr W.T. Thompson
Research Areas:
Nuclear materials, high temperature materials chemistry, applied thermodynamics, phase diagram modeling, nuclear safety
Recent Publications:
1.
'CANDU Fuel Nuclear Model', W.T. Thompson, B.J. Lewis, E.C. Corcoran,
M.H. Kaye, S.J. White, F. Akbari, J.D. Higgs, D.M. Thompson, T.M. Besmann, and S. Vogel,
International Journal of Materials Research, September 2007.
2.
'Fe Solubility in the Zn-Rich Corner of the Al-Fe-Zn System for Use in Continuous Galvanizing and Galvannealing' J.R. McDermid,
M.H. Kaye, and W.T. Thompson,
Metallurgical and Materials Transactions
B
,
38B April 2007, 215-230.
3.
'Thermodynamic Treatment of the Noble Metal Fission Product System',
M.H. Kaye, W.T. Thompson, and B.J. Lewis,
Journal of Nuclear Materials
,
366 2007, 8-27
.
4.
'Phase Equilibrium in Metallic Systems',
M.H. Kaye, K.M. Jaansalu, W.T. Thompson,
Canadian Metallurgical Quarterly,
42 Oct. 2003, 393-410.
And published by IUPAC as:
Chapter 10 "Condensed Phases of Inorganic Materials: Metallic Systems" in
Measurement of the Properties of Multiple Phases - Experimental Thermodynamics Volume VII, 2005, 275-305.
5.
'A Thermodynamic Model for Noble Metal Alloy Inclusions in Nuclear Fuel Rods and Application to the Study of Loss-of-Coolant Accidents',
M.H. Kaye, 2001.
6.
'Thermodynamics of Aqueous Corrosion: Pourbaix Diagrams for Multi-element Systems', W.T. Thompson,
M.H. Kaye, C.W. Bale, and A.D. Pelton,
Uhlig Corrosion Handbook, 2nd edition, R.W. Revie, Ed., John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York 2000, 125-136.
7.
'Low-Volatile Fission-Product Release and Fuel Volatilization During Severe Reactor Accident Conditions', B.J. Lewis, B.J. Corse, W.T. Thompson,
M.H. Kaye, F.C. Iglesias, P. Elder, R. Dickson, and Z Liu,
Journal of Nuclear Materials,
252 1998, 235-256.
8.
'Toward a Comprehensive Thermodynamic Treatment of Noble Metal Inclusions',
M.H. Kaye, W.T. Thompson, and B.J. Lewis,
Transactions of the American Nuclear Society, Washington D.C., Nov. 1998, 123-125.