Ricardo Mendes Leal Neto

@ipen.br

Materials Science and Engineering Centre
Instituto de Pesquisas Energéticas e Nucleares

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Hydrogen Storage in solids
High energy ball milling
Microstructural characterization
Nuclear fuels for research reactors
585

Scholar Citations

12

Scholar h-index

17

Scholar i10-index

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Improving sinterability of UO2-Gd2O3 fuel pellets by high-energy mixing
    AC Freitas, DR Costa, RML Neto, EFU de Carvalho, M Durazzo
    Progress in Nuclear Energy 190, 105986 , 2026
    2026
    Citations: 1
  • A novel automated thickness measurement method and device for nuclear fuel plates
    M Kobayoshi, RML Neto, EFU de Carvalho, TAG Restivo, M Durazzo
    Progress in Nuclear Energy 175, 105332 , 2024
    2024
  • Automated thickness measurement system for nuclear fuel plates: A metrological study
    M Kobayoshi, RML Neto, EFU de Carvalho, M Durazzo
    Measurement 234, 114865 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 1
  • Fragmentation of fuel particles in rolling U3Si2-Al dispersion fuel plates
    M Durazzo, GH Marcondes, EFU de Carvalho, GD de Barros, RML Neto
    Nuclear Engineering and Design 423, 113211 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 2
  • Manufacturing high-uranium-loaded dispersion fuel plates in Brazil
    M Durazzo, JAB Souza, EFU de Carvalho, TAG Restivo, FA Genezini, ...
    Annals of Nuclear Energy 200, 110408 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 2
  • Use of CrystalWalk interactive program to teach crystal structures to Brazilian students in engineering courses
    GD BARROS, RM NETO, F BARDELLA
    2023
  • Efeito do tratamento térmico nas propriedades microestruturais e eletroquímicas na liga La0, 7Mg0, 3Al0, 3Mn0, 4Co0, 5Ni3, 8 do tipo de AB5
    EP SOARES, JS CASINI, NB LIMA, RM LEAL NETO, FB OLIVEIRA, ...
    2023
  • Effects of aluminum distearate addition on UO2 sintering and microstructure
    AC de Freitas, DR Costa, PM Jardim, RML Neto, EFU de Carvalho, ...
    Progress in Nuclear Energy 153, 104440 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 1
  • Microstructure and diametral fracture strength of spark plasma sintered WC-6Co-0.2 B and WC-6Co-0.5 B ceramic composites from nanosized and metastable WC powders
    GSA Silva, RM Leal, M Filgueira, C Baptista, C Santos, AS Ramos
    Cerâmica 68 (386), 188-198 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 1
  • Hydrogen absorption/desorption behavior of a cold-rolled TiFe intermetallic compound
    VB Oliveira, CAG Beatrice, RM Leal, WB Silva, LA Pessan, WJ Botta, ...
    Materials Research 24 (6), e20210204 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 18
  • Improved ball milling method for the synthesis of nanocrystalline TiFe compound ready to absorb hydrogen
    LER Vega, DR Leiva, RML Neto, WB Silva, RA Silva, TT Ishikawa, ...
    International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 45 (3), 2084-2093 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 27
  • Efeito da adição de silício na reação AI/U7Mo em dispersões combustíveis à base de UMo-AI
    JHB Baseio, M Durazzo, RM Leal Neto
    2020
  • The use of crystallographic software as educational support to materials science and engineering
    F Bardella, AM RODRIGUES, RM LEAL NETO
    Journal of Materials Education , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 1
  • Crystalwalk: An Educational Interactive Software for Synthesis and Visualization of Crystal Structures
    F Bardella, AM Rodrigues, RM Leal Neto
    Journal of Materials Education 41, 157-180 , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 8
  • Hydrogen desorption/absorption properties of the extensively cold rolled β Ti–40Nb alloy
    RA de Araujo-Silva, AM Jorge Jr, LER Vega, RML Neto, DR Leiva, ...
    International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 44 (36), 20133-20144 , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 7
  • Microstructure and Vickers hardness of mechanically alloyed and spark plasma sintered Ti-2Zn-22Si-11B and Ti-6Zn-22Si-11B alloys
    ND Ferreira, RML Neto, M Filgueira, LM Ferreira, MFRP Alves, ...
    Journal of Alloys and Compounds 794, 615-624 , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 2
  • Mg-based composites for hydrogen storage
    WJ Botta, AM Jorge Junior, G Zepon, TT Ishikawa, C Bolfarini, ...
    Proceedings of the 18. Brazil MRS Meeting 2019, 47-48 , 2019
    2019
  • Study of the manufacturing process of gamma-U7Mo dispersion fuel plates
    MC Pires
    Instituto de Pesquisas Energéticas e Nucleares (IPEN/CNEN-SP), São Paulo, SP … , 2019
    2019
  • Sintering behavior of UO2Er2O3 mixed fuel
    M Durazzo, AC Freitas, AES Sansone, NAM Ferreira, EFU de Carvalho, ...
    Journal of Nuclear Materials 510, 603-612 , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 23
  • Architecting 3D interactive educational applications for the Web: the case study of CrystalWalk
    F Bardella, RC Moraes, T Saringelos, A Karatzaferis, AM Rodrigues, ...
    Multimodal Technologies and Interaction 2 (3), 56 , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 1

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Mechanical activation of TiFe for hydrogen storage by cold rolling under inert atmosphere
    LER Vega, DR Leiva, RML Neto, WB Silva, RA Silva, TT Ishikawa, ...
    international journal of hydrogen energy 43 (5), 2913-2918 , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 100
  • Room temperature hydrogen absorption by Mg and MgTiFe nanocomposites processed by high-energy ball milling
    RA Silva, RML Neto, DR Leiva, TT Ishikawa, CS Kiminami, AM Jorge Jr, ...
    International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 43 (27), 12251-12259 , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 51
  • An alternative route to produce easily activated nanocrystalline TiFe powder
    RB Falcão, EDCC Dammann, CJ Rocha, M Durazzo, RU Ichikawa, ...
    international journal of hydrogen energy 43 (33), 16107-16116 , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 43
  • An Investigation of the use of Stearic Acid as a Process Control Agent in High Energy Ball Milling of Nb-Al and Ni-Al Powder Mixtures
    CJ Rocha, RM Leal Neto, VS Goncalves, LL Carvalho, F Ambrozio Filho
    Materials Science Forum 416, 144-149 , 2003
    2003
    Citations: 38
  • Improved ball milling method for the synthesis of nanocrystalline TiFe compound ready to absorb hydrogen
    LER Vega, DR Leiva, RML Neto, WB Silva, RA Silva, TT Ishikawa, ...
    International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 45 (3), 2084-2093 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 27
  • Sintering behavior of UO2Er2O3 mixed fuel
    M Durazzo, AC Freitas, AES Sansone, NAM Ferreira, EFU de Carvalho, ...
    Journal of Nuclear Materials 510, 603-612 , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 23
  • Tratamentos anticalcificantes do pericárdio bovino fixado com glutaraldeído: comparação e avaliação de possíveis efeitos sinérgicos
    JA Baucia, RM Leal Neto, JR Rogero, N Nascimento
    Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 21 (2), 180-187 , 2006
    2006
    Citations: 20
  • An investigation on the mechanical alloying of TiFe compound by high-energy ball milling
    RB Falcão, EDCC Dammann, CJ da Rocha, RML Neto
    Materials Science Forum 660, 329-334 , 2010
    2010
    Citations: 19
  • Hydrogen absorption/desorption behavior of a cold-rolled TiFe intermetallic compound
    VB Oliveira, CAG Beatrice, RM Leal, WB Silva, LA Pessan, WJ Botta, ...
    Materials Research 24 (6), e20210204 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 18
  • P/M high-speed steels for valve seat insert application
    L Salgado, FA Filho, RML Neto, JL Rossi, MA Colosio, CRH Filho
    SAE 2001 World Congress , 2001
    2001
    Citations: 14
  • Reactive sintering of NbAl3
    PI Ferreira, RM Leal Neto
    International journal of powder metallurgy (1986) 30 (3), 313-321 , 1994
    1994
    Citations: 14
  • Synthesis of TiFe compound from ball milled TiHsub (2) and Fe powders mixtures
    RB FALCAO, EDCC DAMMANN, CJ ROCHA, RU ICHIKAWA, ...
    Materials Science Forum 802, 61-65 , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 13
  • Integrated approach for geometric modeling and interactive visual analysis of grain structures
    AM Rodrigues, F Bardella, MK Zuffo, RML Neto
    Computer-Aided Design 97, 1-14 , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 12
  • Synthesis by High-Energy Ball Milling of MgH 2 -TiFe Composites for Hydrogen Storage
    RML Neto, R de Araújo Silva, R Floriano, GCS Coutinho, RB Falcão, ...
    Materials Science Forum 899, 13-18 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 12
  • Análise granulométrica de pós metálicos por difração de laser via seca
    CJ Papini, RML Neto
    17º CBECIMat-Congresso Brasileiro de Engenharia e Ciência dos Materiais, Foz … , 2006
    2006
    Citations: 12
  • Investigation of powdering ductile gamma U-10 wt% Mo alloy for dispersion fuels
    RML Neto, CJ Rocha, EU de Carvalho, HG Riella, M Durazzo
    Journal of nuclear materials 445 (1-3), 218-223 , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 11
  • Effect of the High-Energy Ball Milling on the Combustion Synthesis of NbAl 3
    RML Neto, CJ da Rocha
    Key Engineering Materials 189, 567-572 , 2001
    2001
    Citations: 10
  • Powdering ductile U-Mo alloys for nuclear dispersion fuels
    M Durazzo, CJ Rocha, J Mestnik Filho, RM Leal Neto
    RRFM 2010 transactions, 5-5 , 2010
    2010
    Citations: 9
  • Particle size distribution analysis of an alumina powder: influence of some dispersants, pH and supersonic vibration
    CJ Papini, WK Yoshito, D Gouvêa, RML Neto
    Materials Science Forum 498, 73-78 , 2005
    2005
    Citations: 9
  • High energy ball mill processing
    EG Araújo, RML Neto, MF Pillis, FA Filho
    Materials science forum 416, 128-133 , 2003
    2003
    Citations: 9