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Research Interests
Thermal-hydraulics, CFD, Energy Storage, Experiment Design, Nuclear Heat Transport, Optimization, Nuclear Reactor Design
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Mechanical Engineering, University of Idaho
Award Date: Aug 1 2022
Master, Nuclear Engineering, Oregon State University
Award Date: Aug 1 2019
Bachelor, Nuclear Engineering, Oregon State University
Award Date: Aug 1 2017
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CFD modeling of natural circulation in LiCl-KCl molten salt closed loop
Balderrama Prieto, S. A., Shaltry, M., Roper, R. V. & Gakhar, R., Jan 30 2026, In: Applied Thermal Engineering. 284, 128986.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Experimental investigation of unsteady flow dynamics in therminol-66 using edge tone-induced oscillations
Prieto, S. A. B., Palmer, J. & Christensen, R. N., Jan 2026, In: Flow Measurement and Instrumentation. 107, 11 p., 103114.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Fundamental flow characterization for LiCl–KCl molten salt natural circulation closed loop
Shaltry, M. R., Roper, R., Balderrama Prieto, S., Westphal, B. & Gakhar, R., Feb 2026, In: Progress in Nuclear Energy. 192, 106137.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Margin to onset of nucleate boiling and flow instability studies for preliminary MITR design-demonstration element thermal-hydraulics
Bhowmik, P. K., Tano, M. E., Yoon, S., Xing, C., Prieto, S. A. B., Swearingen, A. L., Phillips, A., Sabharwall, P. & Giglio, J. J., Mar 2026, In: Nuclear Engineering and Design. 448, 114766.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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CFD modeling of turbulent air flow in self-heated gyroid TPMS structures: Thermal-hydraulic performance and validation
Balderrama Prieto, S. A., Martin, N. P., Prussack, B. A., Fradeneck, A. D., Woolstenhulme, N. E. & Anderson, M. H., Nov 15 2025, In: Applied Thermal Engineering. 279, 127682.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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