Development of a kinematically focused neutron source with the p (7Li, n) 7Be inverse reaction

M Lebois, JN Wilson, P Halipré, B Leniau… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Directional beams of neutrons can be produced, if a nuclear reaction, which emits neutrons,
is initiated in inverse kinematics with a heavy ion projectile bombarding a light target. In this …

Background radiation measurements at high power research reactors

J Ashenfelter, B Balantekin, CX Baldenegro… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Research reactors host a wide range of activities that make use of the intense neutron fluxes
generated at these facilities. Recent interest in performing measurements with relatively low …

Combining Total Monte Carlo and benchmarks for nuclear data uncertainty propagation on a lead fast reactor's safety parameters

E Alhassan, H Sjöstrand, J Duan, C Gustavsson… - Nuclear Data …, 2014 - Elsevier
Analyses are carried out to assess the impact of nuclear data uncertainties on k eff for the
European Lead Cooled Training Reactor (ELECTRA) using the Total Monte Carlo method. A …

Scattering influences in quantitative fission neutron radiography for the in situ analysis of hydrogen distribution in metal hydrides

S Börries, O Metz, PK Pranzas, T Bücherl… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2015 - Elsevier
In situ neutron radiography allows for the time-resolved study of hydrogen distribution in
metal hydrides. However, for a precise quantitative investigation of a time-dependent …

A method to measure prompt fission neutron spectrum using gamma multiplicity tagging

E Blain, A Daskalakis, RC Block, D Barry… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2016 - Elsevier
In order to improve on current prompt fission neutron spectrum measurements, a gamma
multiplicity tagging method was developed at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Gearttner …

[HTML][HTML] Low-power lead-cooled fast reactor for education purposes

DS Samokhin, GL Khorasanov, IV Tormyshev… - Nuclear Energy and …, 2015 - Elsevier
The possibility is examined to develop fast reactor for the purpose of implementation of
research, education of undergraduate and doctoral students in handling innovative fast …

Validation of nuclear data using historical critical assembly measurements

M White - EPJ Web of Conferences, 2017 - epj-conferences.org
Predictive neutronics simulations depend on accurate nuclear data. We use integral
experiments of near critical assemblies as one of the key validation experiments. The …

Validation of minor actinides fission neutron cross-sections

MP Pešić, YE Titarenko, VF Batyaev… - Nuclear technology …, 2015 - vinar.vin.bg.ac.rs
Verification of neutron fission cross-sections of minor actinides from some recently available
evaluated nuclear data libraries was carried out by comparison of the reaction rates …

A study on the use of the reactor basic experiments in the U-D2O lattices of the RB critical assembly for validation of modern nuclear data libraries

MP Pešić - Nuclear technology and radiation protection, 2016 - doiserbia.nb.rs
Demand on the availability of well-defined reactor experiments for validation of computer
codes for use in nuclear industry and nuclear technology is everlasting. Users must be …