FacultyInfo

William H. Miller
Professor, Nuclear Science and Engineering Institute

Mailing Address:		E2433 Engineering Building East, University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia MO
Phone:		573-882-9692
Fax:		573-884-4801
Email:		MillerW@missouri.edu
URL:		www.missouri.edu/~nuclear/

Education:
1976	Ph.D	Nuclear Engineering, University of Missouri
1971	M.S	Nuclear Engineering, Kansas State University
1970	B.S	Nuclear Engineering, Kansas State University
Professional Experience:
1993-1998		Chairman, Nuclear Engineering, University of Missouri-Columbia
1990-present		Professor, Nuclear Engineering, University of Missouri-Columbia
1982-1983		Interim Chairman, Nuclear Engineering, University of Missouri-Columbia
1982-present		Director, Energy Systems & Resources Program, University of Missouri-Columbia
1981-1994		Graduate Studies Director, Nuclear Engineering, University of Missouri-Columbia
1979-1982		Associate Professor, Nuclear Engineering University of Missouri-Columbia
1976-1979		Assistant Professor, Nuclear Engineering, University of Missouri-Columbia
1971-1973		Nuclear Engineer, Babcock & Wilcox Power Generation Div. (Lynchburg , VA )
Research Interests:
Recent Publications:
Miller, W.H., M. Popovici, and L. Groza, “ Non-Destructive Analysis of Hydrogen in Nuclear Power Plant Materials, ” Eighth International Conference on Nuclear Engineering (ICONE 8 ), American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), Baltimore , Maryland ( April 2-6, 2000 ). Quapp, W. J., W. H. Miller, N. Levoy, C. Hundley and James Taylor, “ DUCRETE: A Cost Effective Radiation Shielding Material, ” Spectrum 2000 - International Conference on Nuclear Waste and Hazardous Waste Management, Chattanooga, TN (September 24-28, 2000). Miller, W. H., V. Gopalaranam, T. Ghosh and A. Joseph, “ Shielding and Mechanical Properties of Nurescell, ” Trans. Am. Nucl. Soc. , 84 ( June 17-21, 2001 ). Miller, W. H., M. P. Popovici and R. L. Groza, “Experimental Verification of Epithermal Neutron Scattering for Determining PPM Hydrogen in Metals, ” Trans. Am. Nucl. Soc. , 84 ( June 17-21, 2001 ). Miller, W. H.., Science and Technology of Terrorism and Counterterrorism , Chapters 11-13, Ghosh, Tushar K, M. A. Prelas, D. S. Viswanath and S. K. Loyalka, eds., Marcel Dekker, Inc. New York (2002). Miller, W. H., N. L. Childress, “MCNP Phoswich Detector Optimization for Monitoring Processed Nuclear Waste Effluents,” Trans. Am. Nucl. Soc ., 86 , 189 ( June 10-13, 2002 ). Rangaraj, D., W. H. Miller, R. W. Atcher and M. D. Glascock, “Experimental Verification of Neutron Production of Bi-213 from Ra-226,” Trans. Am. Nucl. Soc ., 86 , 238 ( June 10-13, 2002 ). Childress, N. and W. H. Miller, “MCNP Analysis of a Phoswich Detector,” Trans. Am. Nucl. Soc. , 86 , 229 ( June 10-13, 2002 ). Suarez, A., M.A. Prelas, T.K. Ghosh, R.V. Tompson, S.K. Loyalka, W.H. Miller and D.S. Viswanath, “Diffusion of Boron into Polycrystalline Diamond Films Using the Electric Field Enhanced Diffusion (EFED) Technique,” Journal of Wide Bandgap Materials, 10(1), 15-28 (July 2002).