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Suraj Persaud

Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

18

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808

TOTAL CITATIONS

5

Scholarly Papers (18)

1.

Characterization of Dealloying and Associated Stress Corrosion Cracking: The Effect of Crystallographic Orientation

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 02 Dec 2022
Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering and Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering
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Alloy 800, dealloying, caustic, crystal orientation, SCC

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Comparing the Intergranular Oxidation of Ni-Cr and Ni-Al Model Alloys in 480 ˚C Hydrogenated Steam

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 06 Mar 2023
Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering and Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering
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Ni-Cr, Ni-Al, internal oxidation, intergranular oxidation, grain boundary misorientation

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Oxygen-Accelerated Corrosion of Alloy 800 in a Molten Licl-Kcl-Mgcl2 Eutectic Mixture

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 07 Mar 2025
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, McMaster University, Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering and Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering
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Alloy 800, molten chloride salt, Corrosion behavior, Transmission Electron Microscopy

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A Mechanistic Study on Dealloying-Induced Stress Corrosion Cracking of Alloy 800 in Boiling Caustic Solutions

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 27 Mar 2023
Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering and Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering
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Dealloying, SCC, Alloy 800, Caustic, Cleavage

5.

Nb Speciation and Microstructural Characterization of the Oxide Layer Formed on Neutron-Irradiated Zr-2.5Nb Alloy in High-Temperature Water

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 09 Nov 2023
Queen's University, Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Atomic Energy of Canada Limited - Canadian Nuclear Laboratories, Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering and Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering
Downloads 61 (951,658)
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EELS, Nanoporosity, Neutron irradiation, Oxidation state, Zr-alloys

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Additive manufacturing–induced microstructural hierarchy alters dealloying behavior in CoCrFeMnNi high-entropy alloy

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 23 Oct 2025
Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) - Department of Materials Science and Engineering, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Chungnam National University, Chungnam National University, Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering and Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering
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DealloyingHEAAdditive manufacturingHierarchy

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On the Microscale Deformation of the Oxide Layer Formed on a Zr-2.5Nb Alloy: A Micropillar Compression Study

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 29 Jan 2024
Queen's University, Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Atomic Energy of Canada Limited - Canadian Nuclear Laboratories, Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering and Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering
Downloads 53 (1,031,043)
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Finite element analysis, Micropillars, Nanoporosity, Phase transformation, ZrO2

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High-Temperature Aqueous Corrosion of Alloy 400: Influence of pH and Dissolved Oxygen

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 28 Nov 2025
Sharif University of Technology, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering and University of British Columbia (UBC)
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High-temperature corrosion, Alloy 400, Steam generator, dealloying, pH effect

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Oxidation Behaviour of Ni-Cr-Al Model Alloys in 480 °C Hydrogenated Steam

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 16 Aug 2023
Yasaman Ghaffari, Kevin Daub, Fei Long and Suraj Persaud
Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering and Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering
Downloads 48 (1,097,529)

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Ni-Cr-Al, Internal oxidation, intergranular oxidation, external oxidation, third element effect, grain boundary misorientation

10.

Preferential Intergranular Oxidation as a Potential Degradation Mechanism for Alloy X-750 Candu Spacers

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 23 Jan 2024
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Culham Science Centre - United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority, Western University, University of Western Ontario, Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, The University of Manchester and Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering
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CANDU spacer, Alloy X-750, preferential intergranular oxidation

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Oxygen-Accelerated Corrosion of Alloy 800 in a Molten LiCl-KCl-MgCl2 Eutectic Mixture

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 22 Oct 2025
Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, McMaster University, Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering and Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering
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Alloy 800, Molten Chloride Salt, corrosion behavior, Transmission electron microscopy

12.

The Effect of Proton Irradiation on Dealloying of Alloy 800 in an Aqueous Environment

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 29 Aug 2024
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering and Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering
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Dealloying, proton irradiation, selective dissolution, transmission electron microscopy, nuclear

13.

Corrosion Behavior of 316 Stainless Steel and Hastelloy C22 in Molten NaCl-KCl-MgCl2 Salt

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 11 May 2026
University of Toronto, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Toronto, University of Toronto, Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, University of Toronto, University of Toronto, University of Toronto, Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering and University of Toronto - Department of Materials Science and Engineering
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Molten Chloride Salts, Dealloying, Intergranular attack, 316 Stainless Steel, Ni-based superalloy

14.

Understanding Localized Corrosion of Ni- and Fe-Based Alloys in 280 °C Mildly Acidic Sulfate Environments

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 15 Aug 2025
Victor U. Okoro, Kevin Daub and Suraj Persaud
Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering and Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering
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Passivity, Sulfur-induced corrosion, Pitting, Intergranular corrosion, Nuclear

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Understanding Preferential Intergranular Oxidation in Alloy X-750 in 480 °C Co-Co2 Environments at the Nanoscale

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 13 Jul 2024
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Culham Science Centre - United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, The University of Manchester and Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering
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Alloy X-750, PWSCC, preferential intergranular oxidation, CANDU nuclear power systems

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Correlating Nanoporosity, Nb Oxidation States and Deuterium Transport in the Oxide Layer Formed on a Zr-2.5nb Alloy

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 30 Dec 2024
Adil Shaik, Suraj Persaud and Mark Daymond
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering and Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering
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Deuterium, EELS, Nanoporosity, NanoSIMS, Nb oxidation state, Zr-alloys

17.

The effect of cold rolling on the microstructure and corrosion behaviour of Alloy 800 in molten chloride salt mixture

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 14 May 2026
Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering and Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering
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Alloy 800, Molten chloride salt, Cold work, Corrosion behavior, Electron backscatter diffraction

18.

Time-resolved spinel evolution during an oxygenation transient on 304L stainless steel in 300 °C water tracked by in-situ Raman spectroscopy

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 14 Mar 2026
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering and Queen's University - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering
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nuclear materials, stainless steel, cold work, high-temperature water, oxygen ingress, in-situ Raman spectroscopy