Submissions from 2025
Advanced And Small Modular Reactors’ Supply Chain: Current Status And Potential For Global Cooperation, Farooq Ahmad and Shoaib Usman
Dielectric Anomalies in SrTiO3 at High Electronic Excitation Rates and Cryogenic Temperatures, M. L. Crespillo, J. T. Graham, F. Agulló-López, and W. J. Weber
Digital Twin-centered Hybrid Data-driven Multi-stage Deep Learning Framework for Enhanced Nuclear Reactor Power Prediction, James Daniell, Kazuma Kobayashi, Ayodeji Alajo, and Syed Bahauddin Alam
Ultra-low Fluence Irradiation with Energetic Heavy Ion Pulsed Beam using a Modified Electrostatic Raster Scanner, Joseph T. Graham, José Olivares, Vicente Garcia Tavora, Esther Enríquez Pérez, Santanu Kumar Padhi, Miguel Crespillo, and Gastón García López
Modeling And Simulation Study For The Design Of The Fuel Interrogation And Examination Using Submersible Tomography Analysis Mk II Instrument, Seth Kilby, Joseph T. Graham, and Ashish Avachat
Neutron and Gamma Radiation Effects on Thermal Storage Properties of Polyethylene Wax, Ryan Steere, Joshua Schlegel, Sean Drewry, Jack Fletcher, Camden Henke, Joshua Rittenhouse, Galen Selligman, and Joseph Graham
Submissions from 2024
Review And Comparison Of Neutronic Parameters Of VVER-1200 And PWR Fuel Assemblies With Different Burnable Absorbers, D. Acikgoz and T. Akyurek
Experimental Burn-up Analysis Of ITU Triga Mark II Reactor Fuel Elements, Tayfun Akyurek, Iskender Atilla Reyhancan, Muhammet Sahip Kiziltas, and Dogukan Acikgoz
Two-Group Drift-Flux Model for Dispersed Gas-Liquid Flow in Large-Diameter Pipes, Hossein Barati, Takashi Hibiki, Joshua P. Schlegel, and Naofumi Tsukamoto
Reactor Containment Passive Safety Analysis: Steam Condensation in Presence of Non-Condensable Gas Scaled Experiment and Modeling, Palash K. Bhowmik, Joshua P. Schlegel, and Piyush Sabharwall
Steam Condensation Scaled Experiment in the Presence of Non-Condensable Gas for Reactor Containment Passive Safety Analysis, Palash K. Bhowmik, Joshua P. Schlegel, and Piyush Sabharwall
Valorization of Spent Zn-C Battery and Construction and Demolition Waste (CDW): Fabrication and Characterization of Geopolymer Composites for Radiation Shielding Applications, Raul Florez, Carlos H. Castano Giraldo, Sandra M. Restrepo-Arcila, and Henry A. Colorado
Simulation Study Of Electron Beam Optics For A Distributed X-Ray Source Toward Stationary CT Architecture, Jordan Fox, Hyoung K. (Koo) Lee, Ayodeji Babatunde Alajo, and Ashish Avachat
Near-band-edge Transition in SrTiO3 Below 100 K: Role of Electron-polarons, Defects and Sample Surface, J. T. Graham, M. L. Crespillo, F. Agulló-López, and W. J. Weber
Transfer Learning with Spinally Shared Layers, H. M.Dipu Kabir, Subrota Kumar Mondal, Syed Bahauddin Alam, and U. Rajendra Acharya
Neutron Noise Measurements of a Fast Heu Copper System, Cole Kostelac, Robert Weldon, Nicholas Whitman, Nicholas Thompson, Theresa Cutler, and Ayodeji Babatunde Alajo
Polarization Of Compton-Scattered Prompt Gamma-Ray Technique For HEU Detection At 186 KeV, Athanas Mutiso, Ayodeji Babatunde Alajo, and Xin Liu
Meteorological Data Mining and Synthesis for Supplementing On-Site Data for Regulatory Compliance, Ben Sonpon, Shoaib Usman, Joseph Smith, Sarah Kovaleski, and Jason Wibbenmeyer
Meteorological Data Mining and Synthesis for Supplementing On-Site Data for Regulatory Compliance, Ben Sonpon, Shoaib Usman, Joseph Smith, Sarah Kovaleski, and Jason Wibbenmeyer
Porous Media Model Simulates Thermal-Hydraulics Of Nuclear Research Reactors With Flat And Curved Plate Fuel Assembly, Mehedi Hasan Tusar, Palash K. Bhowmik, Kazuma Kobayashi, Syed Bahauddin Alam, and Shoaib Usman
Submissions from 2023
3D CFD Simulation of a Bubble Column with Internals: Validation of Interfacial Forces and Internal Effects for Local Gas Holdup Predictions, Hayder Al-Naseri, Joshua P. Schlegel, and Muthanna H. Al-Dahhan
3D CFD Simulation of a Bubble Column with Internals: Validation of Interfacial Forces and Internal Effects for Local Gas Holdup Predictions, Hayder Al-Naseri, J. P. Schlegel, and Muthanna H. Al-Dahhan
State-Of-The-Art and Review of Condensation Heat Transfer for Small Modular Reactor Passive Safety: Computational Studies, Palash K. Bhowmik, Scott J. Ormiston, Joshua P. Schlegel, and Debasish Chowdhury
Multicomponent Gas Mixture Parametric Cfd Study of Condensation Heat Transfer in Small Modular Reactor System Safety, Palash Kumar Bhowmik and Joshua P. Schlegel
Multicomponent Gas Mixture Parametric Cfd Study of Condensation Heat Transfer in Small Modular Reactor System Safety, Palash Kumar Bhowmik and Joshua P. Schlegel
Multicomponent Gas Mixture Parametric Cfd Study of Condensation Heat Transfer in Small Modular Reactor System Safety, Palash Kumar Bhowmik and Joshua P. Schlegel
Film Condensation with High Heat Fluxes and Scaled Experiments using Pure Steam for Reactor Containment Cooling, Palash K. Bhowmik, Shoaib Usman, and Joshua P. Schlegel
Film Condensation with High Heat Fluxes and Scaled Experiments using Pure Steam for Reactor Containment Cooling, Palash K. Bhowmik, S. Usman, and J. P. Schlegel
Defect Generation Mechanisms In Silica Under Intense Electronic Excitation By Ion Beams Below 100 K: Interplay Between Radiative Emissions, M. L. Crespillo, Joseph T. Graham, W. J. Weber, and F. Agulló-López
Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence-Driven Multi-Scale Modeling for High Burnup Accident-Tolerant Fuels for Light Water-Based Smr Applications, Shamim Hassan, Abid Hossain Khan, Richa Verma, Dinesh Kumar, Kazuma Kobayashi, Shoaib Usman, and Syed Alam
Multi-Modal Tomographic Imaging System for Poolside Characterization of Nuclear Test Fuels: Design Considerations and Studies, Seth Kilby, Jack Fletcher, Ashish Avachat, Zhongmin Jin, Devin Imholte, Nicolas Woolstenhulme, Hyoung Koo Lee, and Joseph T. Graham
Multi-Modal Tomographic Imaging System for Poolside Characterization of Nuclear Test Fuels: Design Considerations and Studies, Seth Kilby, Jack Fletcher, Ashish Avachat, Zhongmin Jin, Devin Imholte, Nicolas Woolstenhulme, Hyoung Koo Lee, and Joseph T. Graham
Multi-Modal Tomographic Imaging System for Poolside Characterization of Nuclear Test Fuels: Design Considerations and Studies, Seth Kilby, Jack Fletcher, Ashish Avachat, Zhongmin Jin, Devin Imholte, Nicolas Woolstenhulme, Hyoung Koo Lee, and Joseph T. Graham
Uncertainty Quantification and Sensitivity Analysis for Digital Twin Enabling Technology: Application for Bison Fuel Performance Code, Kazuma Kobayashi, Dinesh Kuma, Matthew Bonney, Souvik Chakraborty, Kyle Paaren, Shoaib Usman, and Syed Alam
Surrogate Modeling-Driven Physics-Informed Multi-Fidelity Kriging for the Prediction of Accident-Tolerant Fuel Properties, Kazuma Kobayashi, Shoaib Usman, Carlos Castano, Ayodeji Alajo, Dinesh Kumar, and Syed Alam
Data-Driven Multi-Scale Modeling and Robust Optimization of Composite Structure with Uncertainty Quantification, Kazuma Kobayashi, Shoaib Usman, Carlos Castano, Ayodeji Alajo, Dinesh Kumar, Susmita Naskar, and Syed Alam
Cement-Based Materials With Solid-Gel Phase Change Materials For Improving Energy Efficiency Of Building Envelope, Zhuo Liu, Jiang Du, Ryan Steere, Joshua P. Schlegel, Kamal Khayat, and Weina Meng
Thermal Properties of Hfn-Mow Surrogate Cermet Fuel for Nuclear Thermal Propulsion, James F. Mudd, Jeremy Lee Watts, Jhonathan Rosales, Ryan P. Wilkerson, Brian Taylor, William Fahrenholtz, Gregory Hilmas, and Joseph T. Graham
Thermal Properties of Hfn-Mow Surrogate Cermet Fuel for Nuclear Thermal Propulsion, James F. Mudd, Jeremy Lee Watts, Jhonathan Rosales, Ryan P. Wilkerson, Brian Taylor, William Fahrenholtz, Gregory Hilmas, and Joseph T. Graham
Thermal Properties of Hfn-Mow Surrogate Cermet Fuel for Nuclear Thermal Propulsion, James F. Mudd, Jeremy Lee Watts, Jhonathan Rosales, Ryan P. Wilkerson, Brian Taylor, William Fahrenholtz, Gregory Hilmas, and Joseph T. Graham
Numerical Study of Turbulent Flow and Heat Transfer in a Novel Design of Serpentine Channel Coupled with D-Shaped Jaggedness using Hybrid Nanofluid, Raditun E. Ratul, Farid Ahmed, Syed B. Alam, Md Rezwanul Karim, and Arafat A. Bhuiyan
Experimental Investigation on Composites Incorporating Rice Husk Nanoparticles for Environmental Noise Management, Jeiser Rendón, Carlos H.C. Giraldo, Keitumetse Cathrine Monyake, Lana Alagha, and Henry A. Colorado
Experimental Investigation on Composites Incorporating Rice Husk Nanoparticles for Environmental Noise Management, Jeiser Rendón, Carlos H.C. Giraldo, Keitumetse Cathrine Monyake, Lana Z. Alagha, and Henry A. Colorado
Small Modular Reactors, Joshua P. Schlegel and P. K. Bhowmik
Thermal Analysis of Si-IGBT based Power Electronic Modules in 50kW Traction Inverter Application, Mohammad Shahjalal, Tamanna Shams, Sadat Bin Hossain, Md Rishad Ahmed, Mominul Ahsan, Julfikar Haider, Rajib Goswami, Syed B. Alam, and Atif Iqbal
Effect of Two-Group Void Fraction Covariance Correlations on Interfacial Drag Predictions for Two-Fluid Model Calculations in Large Diameter Pipes, Alexander Swearingen, Sean Drewry, Joshua P. Schlegel, and Takashi Hibiki
Effect of Interfacial Area Modeling Method on Interfacial Drag Predictions for Two-Fluid Model Calculations in Large Diameter Pipes, Alexander Swearingen, Joshua P. Schlegel, and Takashi Hibiki
Effect of Non-Uniform Heating on Temperature and Velocity Profiles of Buoyancy Driven Flow in Vertical Channel of Prismatic Modular Reactor Core, Mahmoud M. Taha, Ibrahim A. Said, Zeyad Zeitoun, Shoaib Usman, and Muthanna H. Al-Dahhan
Submissions from 2022
Weight Loss and Burst Testing Investigations of Sintered Silicon Carbide under Oxidizing Environments for Next Generation Accident Tolerant Fuels for SMR Applications, Bader Almutairi, Safwan Jaradat, Dinesh Kumar, Cameron S. Goodwin, Shoaib Usman, Ayodeji Babatunde Alajo, and Syed B. Alam
Weight Loss and Burst Testing Investigations of Sintered Silicon Carbide under Oxidizing Environments for Next Generation Accident Tolerant Fuels for SMR Applications, Bader Almutairi, Safwan Jaradat, Dinesh Kumar, Cameron S. Goodwin, Shoaib Usman, Ayodeji Babatunde Alajo, and Syed B. Alam
The Temperature-Variable Electron-Phonon Coupling and its Role in the Inelastic Thermal Spike in 3C-SiC, Salah Al Smairat and Joseph T. Graham
The Temperature-Variable Electron-Phonon Coupling and its Role in the Inelastic Thermal Spike in 3C-SiC, Salah Al Smairat and Joseph T. Graham
State-Of-The-Art and Review of Condensation Heat Transfer for Small Modular Reactor Passive Safety: Experimental Studies, Palash K. Bhowmik, Joshua P. Schlegel, and Shripad Revankar
CFD Validation of Condensation Heat Transfer in Scaled-Down Small Modular Reactor Applications, Part 1: Pure Steam, Palash Kumar Bhowmik, Joshua P. Schlegel, Varun Kalra, Syed B. Alam, Sungje Hong, and Shoaib Usman
CFD Validation of Condensation Heat Transfer in Scaled-Down Small Modular Reactor Applications, Part 2: Steam and Non-Condensable Gas, Palash Kumar Bhowmik, Joshua P. Schlegel, Varun Kalra, Syed B. Alam, Sungje Hong, and Shoaib Usman
Reinforcement of the Plasmon–phonon Coupling in Α-Quartz Via Deposition of Gold Nanoparticles in Etched Ion Tracks, Maria C. Garcia Toro, Miguel L. Crespillo, Jose Olivares, and Joseph T. Graham
Light Emission of Self-Trapped Excitons from Ion Tracks in Silica Glass: Interplay between Auger Recombination, Exciton Formation, Thermal Dissociation, and Hopping, Joseph T. Graham, Miguel L. Crespillo, Fernando Agulló-López, and William J. Weber
Light Emission of Self-Trapped Excitons from Ion Tracks in Silica Glass: Interplay between Auger Recombination, Exciton Formation, Thermal Dissociation, and Hopping, Joseph T. Graham, Miguel L. Crespillo, Fernando Agulló-López, and William J. Weber
Accelerated Radiation Transport Modeling Techniques for Pencil Beam Computed Tomography using Gamma Rays, Zhongmin Jin, Seth Kilby, Ashish Avachat, Bryant Kanies, Nicolas Woolstenhulme, Hyoung-Koo Lee, and Joseph T. Graham
Multi-Criteria Decision Making under Uncertainties in Composite Materials Selection and Design, Dinesh Kumar, Mariapia Marchi, Syed B. Alam, Carlos Kavka, Yao Koutsawa, Gaston Rauchs, and Salim Belouettar
A Numerical Thermal Analysis of a Battery Pack in an Electric Motorbike Application, Mohammad Shahjalal, Tamanna Shams, Sadat Bin Hossain, Probir Kumar Roy, Arafat Alam Jion, Mominul Ahsan, Jahedul Islam Chowdhury, Md Rishad Ahmed, Syed B. Alam, and Julfikar Haider
Sensitivity of Two-Fluid Model Calculations to Two-Group Drift-Flux Correlations Used in the Prediction of Interfacial Drag, Alexander Swearingen, Joshua P. Schlegel, and Takashi Hibiki
First-Principles Study of the Thermal Properties of Zr₂C and Zr₂CO, Yue Zhou, William Fahrenholtz, Joseph T. Graham, and Greg Hilmas
First-Principles Study of the Thermal Properties of Zr2C and Zr2CO, Yue Zhou, William Fahrenholtz, Joseph T. Graham, and Gregory E. Hilmas
Submissions from 2021
Computational Assessment of Thermo-Hydraulic Performance of Al₂O₃-Water Nanofluid in Hexagonal Rod-Bundles Subchannel, F. Ahmed, M. A. Abir, Palash K. Bhowmik, V. Deshpande, A. S. Mollah, Dinesh Kumar, and Syed B. Alam
Numerical Investigation of the Thermo-Hydraulic Performance of Water-Based Nanofluids in a Dimpled Channel Flow using Al₂O₃, CuO, and Hybrid Al₂O₃-CuO as Nanoparticles, Farid Ahmed, Md Atrehar Abir, Muhtasim Fuad, Farhana Akter, Palash K. Bhowmik, Syed B. Alam, and Dinesh Kumar
Investigation of Entropy and Turbulence Characteristics of Water based Al₂O₃, TiO₂, and Graphene-Oxide Nanoparticles in a Triangular Rod Array, Farid Ahmed, Muhtasim Fuad, Farhana Akter, Ravi Gugulothu, Ratna Kumari Jilugu, Syed B. Alam, and Dinesh Kumar
A New Dead-time Determination Method For Gamma-ray Detectors Using Attenuation Law, T. Akyurek
Delayed Fast Neutron as an Indicator of Burn-Up for Nuclear Fuel Elements, T. Akyurek, Shoaib Usman, and S. B. Shoaib
Simultaneous Experimental Evaluation of Pulse Shape and Deadtime Phenomenon of GM Detector, Bader Almutairi, Syed B. Alam, Cameron S. Goodwin, Shoaib Usman, and Tayfun Akyurek
Vacancy-Induced Enhancement of Electron-Phonon Coupling in Cubic Silicon Carbide and its Relationship to the Two-Temperature Model, Salah Al Smairat and Joseph T. Graham
Optimizing the Moderator Geometry and Thickness for a Reactor-Based Slow Positron Source, Raed Alsulami, Mubarak Albarqi, Safwan Jaradat, Shoaib Usman, and Joseph T. Graham
Redox Effects on the Structure and Properties of Na-Mo-Fe-Phosphate Glasses, Jincheng Bai, Richard K. Brow, Cheol-Woon Kim, Prashanth Sandineni, and Amitava Choudhury
Design of Condensation Heat Transfer Experiment to Evaluate Scaling Distortion in Small Modular Reactor Safety Analysis, Palash K. Bhowmik, Joshua P. Schlegel, V. Kalra, C. Mills, and Shoaib Usman
Real-Time Identification of Oxygen Vacancy Centers in LiNbO₃ and SrTiO₃ during Irradiation with High Energy Particles, Miguel L. Crespillo, Joseph T. Graham, Fernando Agulló-López, Yanwen Zhang, and William J. Weber
Non-Radiative Luminescence Decay with Self-Trapped Hole Migration in Strontium Titanate: Interplay between Optical and Transport Properties, M. L. Crespillo, Joseph T. Graham, F. Agulló-López, Y. Zhang, and W. J. Weber
Sequential Ion-Electron Irradiation of Zirconium Carbide Ceramics: Microstructural Analysis, Raul Florez, Miguel L. Crespillo, Xiaoqing He, Tommi A. White, Gregory Hilmas, William Fahrenholtz, and Joseph T. Graham
Calcium Silicate Phosphate Cement with Samarium Oxide Additions for Neutron Shielding Applications in Nuclear Industry, Raul Florez, Alexandra Loaiza, Carlos Henry Castano Giraldo, and Henry A. Colorado
A Comparative Study of Machine Learning Methods for Automated Identification of Radioisotopes using NaI Gamma-ray Spectra, S. M. Galib, P. K. Bhowmik, A. V. Avachat, and H. K. Lee
Anisotropic Nanostructure Formation by Vapor Etching of Ion Tracks in α-Quartz, Maria C. Garcia Toro, Miguel L. Crespillo, Jose Olivares, and Joseph T. Graham
Raman Characterization of Phonon Confinement and Strain Effects from Latent Ion Tracks in α-Quartz, Maria C. Garcia Toro, Miguel L. Crespillo, Jose Olivares, and Joseph T. Graham
CFD Simulation of Helium Flow Loop Test Section, Monica Gehrig, Joshua P. Schlegel, Dennis Youchison, Arnold Lumsdaine, Charles Kessel, and Gary E. Mueller
Moving Nuclear Doctrine Away from Deterrence, Connor Grzovic, Karl Fahrenholtz, and Syed B. Alam
Effect of Lift Correction Factor for Two-Phase Flow in a Large Diameter Channel, Sungje Hong, Joshua P. Schlegel, and Subash L. Sharma
Comparison of a Semi-Analytic Variance Reduction Technique to Classical Monte Carlo Variance Reduction Techniques for High Aspect Ratio Pencil Beam Collimators for Emission Tomography Applications, Seth Kilby, Jack Fletcher, Zhongmin Jin, Ashish Avachat, Devin Imholte, Nicolas Woolstenhulme, Hyoung-Koo Lee, and Joseph T. Graham
Quantitative Risk Assessment of a High Power Density Small Modular Reactor (SMR) Core using Uncertainty and Sensitivity Analyses, Dinesh Kumar, Syed B. Alam, Tuhfatur Ridwan, and Cameron S. Goodwin
Fluid-Cooled Compact X-Ray Tube and System Including the Same, Hyoung-Koo Lee, V Ashish Avachat, and Wesley William Tucker
Assessment of Nucleation Boiling Models and Improvement by the Chen Correlation for Two-Fluid Model CFD, Yu Chen Lin, Yang Zhao, Mamoru Ishii, Joshua P. Schlegel, Kevin J. Hogan, and John R. Buchanan
Proliferation Resistance Analysis of Spent Nuclear Fuels, Ryan Siggins, Friedrich May, and Syed B. Alam
Electronic Structure and Thermal Conductivity of Zirconium Carbide with Hafnium Additions, Yue Zhou, William Fahrenholtz, Joseph T. Graham, and Greg Hilmas
From Thermal Conductive to Thermal Insulating: Effect of Carbon Vacancy Content on Lattice Thermal Conductivity of ZrCₓ, Yue Zhou, William Fahrenholtz, Joseph T. Graham, and Greg Hilmas
Experimental Study of Two-Phase Flow Structure in Churn-Turbulent to Annular Flows, Qingzi Zhu, Guanyi Wang, Joshua P. Schlegel, Yikuan Yan, Xiaohong Yang, Yang Liu, Mamoru Ishii, and John R. Buchanan
Two-Sensor Droplet-Capable Conductivity Probe for Measurement in Liquid Dispersed Flows, Qingzi Zhu; Xiaohong Yang; Guanyi Wang; Yikuan Yan; Joshua P. Schlegel; and For full list of authors, see publisher's website.
Submissions from 2020
Neutronic Feasibility of Civil Marine Small Modular Reactor Core using Mixed D₂O + H₂O Coolant, Syed B. Alam; Bader Almutairi; Dinesh Kumar; Shakhawat H. Tanim; Safwan Jaradat; and For full list of authors, see publisher's website.
Lattice Benchmarking of Deterministic, Monte Carlo and Hybrid Monte Carlo Reactor Physics Codes for the Soluble-Boron-Free SMR Cores, Syed B. Alam; Dinesh Kumar; Bader Almutairi; Tuhfatur Ridwan; Cameron S. Goodwin; and For full list of authors, see publisher's website.
Automated Data Processing of Neutron Depth Profiling Spectra using an Artificial Neural Network, Mubarak Albarqi, Raed Alsulami, and Joseph T. Graham
NIXE: Neutron Depth Profiling Coupled with Particle Induced X-Ray Emission, Mubarak Albarqi, Raed Alsulami, and Joseph T. Graham
CFD Modeling of Hot-Channel for Potential High-Power Configuration of Missouri S&T Reactor, Thaqal Alhuzaymi, Ayodeji Babatunde Alajo, and Joshua P. Schlegel
Experimental Evaluation of the Deadtime Phenomenon for GM Detector: Deadtime Dependence on Operating Voltages, Bader Almutairi, Syed B. Alam, Tayfun Akyurek, Cameron S. Goodwin, and Shoaib Usman
Impact of Initial MCNP Spectrum Guess on Experiment-Based Neutron Spectrum Determination at Missouri S&T Reactor, Meshari ALQahtani and Ayodeji Babatunde Alajo
