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Jacopo Buongiorno

TEPCO Professor and Associate Department Head; Director, Center for Advanced Nuclear Energy Systems (CANES) Nuclear Science and Engineering

Part of the Low-Carbon Energy Centers

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Research Areas

Energy EfficiencyNuclear EnergyPolicy & Economics

News

Q&A with Low-Carbon Energy Center for Advanced Nuclear Energy Systems co-directors
MIT study on nuclear energy in a carbon-constrained world receives support from Shell
NSE’s Jacopo Buongiorno named 2017 Fellow of American Nuclear Society

Publications

Separate effects of surface roughness, wettability, and porosity on the boiling critical heat flux

June 2013

Jacopo Buongiorno

Bubble Nucleation on Nano- to Micro-size Cavities and Posts: An Experimental Validation of Classical Theory

September 2012

Jacopo Buongiorno, Karl Berggren

Effects of Micro/Nano-Scale Surface Characteristics on the Leidenfrost Point Temperature of Water

July 2012

Jacopo Buongiorno

Research

The Future of Nuclear Energy in a Carbon-Constrained World

Deep borehole disposal of spent nuclear fuel