Perspectives on Tailoring Neutron Energy Spectra in Material Test Reactors

N Woolstenhulme, A Bascom, M Worrall, D Chandler - JOM, 2025 - Springer
Material test reactors (MTRs) are used to irradiate nuclear fuels and materials to develop
data for how they endure neutron bombardment in or near reactor cores. Most historic MTRs …

Critical response to M. Worrall et al. Published in Annals of Nuclear Energy 207 (2024) 110731

CM Petrie, RH Howard, JL McDuffee… - Annals of Nuclear Energy, 2025 - Elsevier
M. Worrall et al. recently published a manuscript titled “Fast neutron irradiation capability in
existing thermal test reactors”(Worrall, 2024) that summarizes an irradiation vehicle design …

Microstructure and Phase Evolution of Cr2n Coating on 316h Substrates by Pack Chromizing-Gas Nitriding and Plasma Chromizing-Gas Nitriding Treatment

L Liu, S Guo, S Wang, F He, P Wang, H Lv - Available at SSRN 5024788 - papers.ssrn.com
The Cr2N composite coating, prepared by pack chromizing-gas nitriding, exhibits a
significant enhancement in friction resistance for 316H stainless steel, thereby ensuring its …

Neutronic Analysis of Thcl4-Pucl3 Fuel and Design of Solid Moderators for Dual Fluid Reactors

S DAYDAS, A Tiftikci - Available at SSRN 5071359 - papers.ssrn.com
In this study, the neutronic behavior of the Dual Fluid Reactor (DFR) design using molten
salt (DFRs) as fuel was investigated and the proposed new fuel, moderator and blanket …