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Functionalization of the Discontinuity Factor in the Albedo-Corrected Parameterized Equivalence Constants (APEC) Method
Woosong Kim, Kyunghoon Lee, Yonghee Kim
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 192 | Number 1 | October 2018 | Pages 1-20
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.1080/00295639.2018.1497396
The RAPID Fission Matrix Approach to Reactor Core Criticality Calculations
William J. Walters, Nathan J. Roskoff, Alireza Haghighat
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 192 | Number 1 | October 2018 | Pages 21-39
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.1080/00295639.2018.1497395
A 2D/1D Algorithm for Effective Cross-Section Generation in Fast Reactor Neutronic Transport Calculations
Bastien Faure, Pascal Archier, Jean-François Vidal, Laurent Buiron
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 192 | Number 1 | October 2018 | Pages 40-51
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.1080/00295639.2018.1480190
Prediction of the Prompt Neutron Multiplicity Distribution ν(A) for 235U(n,f) and 239Pu(n,f) in the Incident Energy Range of Multichance Fission
Anabella Tudora, Franz-Josef Hambsch, Viorel Tobosaru
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 192 | Number 1 | October 2018 | Pages 52-69
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.1080/00295639.2018.1497394
Analytical Studies of Three-Dimensional Evaluation of Radionuclide Distribution in Zeolite Wastes Through Gamma Scanning of Adsorption Vessels
Taichi Matsumura, Ryuji Nagaishi, Jun-ichi Katakura, Masahide Suzuki
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 192 | Number 1 | October 2018 | Pages 70-79
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.1080/00295639.2018.1493856
SENSMG: First-Order Sensitivities of Neutron Reaction Rates, Reaction-Rate Ratios, Leakage, keff, and α Using PARTISN
Jeffrey A. Favorite
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 192 | Number 1 | October 2018 | Pages 80-114
Computer Code Abstract | doi.org/10.1080/00295639.2018.1471296
Calculating Alpha Eigenvalues and Eigenfunctions with a Markov Transition Rate Matrix Monte Carlo Method
Benjamin R. Betzler, Brian C. Kiedrowski, William R. Martin, Forrest B. Brown
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 192 | Number 2 | November 2018 | Pages 115-152
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.1080/00295639.2018.1497397
Application of Krylov Acceleration Technique in Method of Characteristics–Based Neutron Transport Code
Tanay Mazumdar, Anurag Gupta
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 192 | Number 2 | November 2018 | Pages 153-188
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.1080/00295639.2018.1499340
The Discontinuous Asymptotic Telegrapher’s Equation (P1) Approximation
Avner P. Cohen, Roy Perry, Shay I. Heizler
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 192 | Number 2 | November 2018 | Pages 189-207
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.1080/00295639.2018.1499339
A Coarse-Mesh Diffusion Synthetic Acceleration Method with Local hp Adaptation for Neutron Transport Calculations
Tseelmaa Byambaakhuu, Dean Wang, Sicong Xiao
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 192 | Number 2 | November 2018 | Pages 208-217
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.1080/00295639.2018.1499338
Improved Accuracy in the 2-D/1-D Method with Anisotropic Transverse Leakage and Cross-Section Homogenization
Michael Jarrett, Brendan Kochunas, Edward Larsen, Thomas Downar
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 192 | Number 3 | December 2018 | Pages 219-239
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.1080/00295639.2018.1507186
Flux Region Assignment Method Using Ray Trace Information for the Method of Characteristics to Improve Cache Efficiency
Akio Yamamoto, Akinori Giho, Tomohiro Endo
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 192 | Number 3 | December 2018 | Pages 240-253
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.1080/00295639.2018.1501978
Contributon-Based Mesh-Reduction Methodology for Hybrid Deterministic-Stochastic Particle Transport Simulations Using Block-Structured Grids
Timothy Flaspoehler, Bojan Petrovic
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 192 | Number 3 | December 2018 | Pages 254-274
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.1080/00295639.2018.1507185
Transient Simulations of CPR1000 Nuclear Power Plant Implementing Advanced Mechanical Shim Control System
Shifa Wu, Jiashuang Wan, Hongbing Song, Xinyu Wei, Fuyu Zhao, Shripad Revankar
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 192 | Number 3 | December 2018 | Pages 275-297
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.1080/00295639.2018.1501976
Three Loading Patterns for 99Tc Transmutation in PWR Burnable Poison Rods
Bin Liu, Juan Fu, Xuefeng Lyu, Wenqiang Li, Jinsheng Han
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 192 | Number 3 | December 2018 | Pages 298-310
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.1080/00295639.2018.1509570
Improvements of the Embedded Self-Shielding Method with Pseudo-Resonant Isotope Model on the Multifuel Lattice System
Qian Zhang, Qiang Zhao, Zhijian Zhang, Liang Liang, Won Sik Yang, Hongchun Wu, Liangzhi Cao
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 192 | Number 3 | December 2018 | Pages 311-327
Technical Note | doi.org/10.1080/00295639.2018.1501977
