Proposal of point-wise power reconstruction for IRT-4M fuel assemblies in coupled Monte-Carlo calculations by Pavel Jíška, Jan Frýbort

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Safety Analysis Reports of First-Of-A-Kind Nuclear Reactors in Brazil: Proposal of Content for Deterministic Safety Analysis by Nelson Luiz Dias Ferreira, Claudia Giovedi, Mike Modro, Alessandro Petruzzi

“… The main documents of Licensing processes for nuclear reactors in Brazil are the Preliminary Safety Analysis Report (PSAR), in the construction phase, and the Final Safety Analysis Report (FSAR), in the operation phase (initial and permanent), as defined by the National Nuclear Energy Commission (CNEN). …”
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Techno-economic-assessment of the methanol synthesis from captured CO2 and modular nuclear power-based electrolysis by Marcello Maria Bozzini, Margherita Signorelli, Emanuele Moioli, Flavio Manenti

“…The purpose of this work is to perform an eco-techno-economic assessment of the methanol production fueled by nuclear-power-driven electrolysis and captured CO2. …”
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Green synthesis of ZnO-Zn-MOF/bacterial nanocellulose for ultra oxidative desulfurization of actual diesel fuel by Aya M. Matloob, Ola E. A. Al-Hagar, Deyaa Abol-Fotouh, Heba M. Salem

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Research on Correction Method for Uranium Interference in Passive Neutron Coincidence Counting Method for Pu Measurement in MOX Fuel by ZHANG Yuqi, XU Xiaoming

“…In the production process of MOX fuel, the mass of uranium and plutonium must be accurately measured for nuclear material accounting requirements. …”

IMITATING NEUTRON IRRADIATION DAMAGE USING A COMBINATION OF ION BEAMS by Václav Šísl, Martin Ševeček

“…The long-term goal of the authors is to create an ion irradiation methodology, which could be employed in the development process of innovative nuclear fuel materials. This methodology will be based on combining of a set of ion beams in such a way that the final distribution of irradiation-induced defects in the material structure is similar to the one which would have been introduced by neutrons in a nuclear reactor. …”
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Regulating orbital interaction to construct quasi-covalent bond networks in Pt intermetallic alloys for high-performance fuel cells by Xuan Liu, Yuhan Wang, Hu He, Zhonglong Zhao, Xuan Luo, Siyang Zhang, Gang Lu, Dong Su, Yucheng Wang, Yunhui Huang, Qing Li

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Study on frictional behavior of SiCf/SiC composite clad tube clamping condition under nuclear irradiation by Chenglong Xiao, Liangliang Shen, Tianqi Zhu, Jianbo Tang, Ximing Xie, Xinyu Fan, Jian Xu, Zhiying Ren

“…Abstract Silicon carbide fiber reinforced silicon carbide matrix (SiCf/SiC) composite is the key cladding material of nuclear fuel, which determines the safety and reliability of nuclear fuel storage and transportation. …”
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High-Temperature Tensile Properties and Serrated Flow Behavior of FeCrAl Alloy for Accident-Tolerant Fuel Cladding by Mengyu Chai, Zelin Han, Hao Su, Hao Li, Pan Liu, Yan Song

“…The development of FeCrAl alloys has commenced for use as nuclear fuel cladding material, intended to serve as an enhanced accident-tolerant alternative to Zr-based alloys. …”
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Decommissioning of a fuel oil-fired thermoelectric power plant in Brazil - Economic feasibility under certain and risk conditions by Amadeu Junior da Silva Fonseca, Roberto Castro, Dorel Soares Ramos, João Carlos de Oliveira Mello, Luiz Célio Souza Rocha, Camila Seibel Gehrke, Edvaldo Pereira Santos Júnior, Wilton Lima Sousa, Luiz Moreira Coelho Junior

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AI-Powered Convolutional Neural Network Surrogate Modeling for High-Speed Finite Element Analysis in the NPPs Fuel Performance Framework by Salvatore A. Cancemi, Andrius Ambrutis, Mantas Povilaitis, Rosa Lo Frano

“…Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) are proposed for use in the nuclear power plant domain as surrogate models to enhance the computational efficiency of finite element analyses in simulating nuclear fuel behavior under varying conditions. …”
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Rapid and greener vortex-assisted deep eutectic solvent-based dispersive liquid-liquid microextraction for spectroscopic determination of Hg in fuels by Mxolisi J. Kiwanuka, Philiswa N. Nomngongo, Nomvano Mketo

“…Three distinct deep eutectic solvents (choline chloride + ethylene glycol, choline chloride + levulinic acid, and betaine + levulinic acid) were synthesized and characterized using Fourier Transform infra-red spectroscopy (FT-IR), Thermogravimetric analysis (TGA), and 13C nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) for the preconcentration of Hg in fuel oils prior to quantification using inductively coupled plasma-optical emission spectroscopy (ICP-OES). …”
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Design and Experimental Investigation of Fluoride Volatility Fluidized Bed Reactor by ZHANG Lixin, ZHU Yingxi, YUAN Zhiliang, WU Yingjie, ZHANG Shengwei, WANG Wenhui, YANG Tinggui

“…China’s nuclear energy development is implemented through a three-step strategy of pressurized water reactor-fast reactor-fusion reactor, accompanied by closed nuclear fuel cycle technology. …”

Introduction of a New B3Y-Fetal Potential in the Semimicroscopic Analysis of the 15N + 27Al Nuclear System by D. Soldatkhan, B. Mauyey, A.A. Baratova, K.M. Makhanov

“… The experimental data analysis of the low-energy elastic scattering process in the 15N+27Al nuclear system used a new microscopic approach. …”
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Sustainable conversion of waste biomass using hydrothermal carbonization method by Jelena V. Milojković, Časlav M. Lačnjevac

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Study on prediction model of nitrogen oxide concentration in reprocessing plant based on random forest by Xuankun Wei, Yan Xu, Xiaomeng Li, Gengxin Fan, Xuening Cheng, Tiantian Yu, Baihua Jiang

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Minor actinides transmutation in pressurized water reactors. 2. Using uranium and thorium fuel to burn minor actinides in a system with several VVER reactors by Gleb W. Karpovich, Yuri A. Kazansky, Nikita D. Vasechkin, Kirill A. Bakhantsov

“…In the previously published first part of the study by Kazansky and Karpovich 2022, the fuel cycle for VVER reactors was investigated: minor actinides obtained during reactor operation were extracted from spent nuclear fuel and added to fresh fuel for the same reactor. …”
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Isolating the influence of exhaust gas recirculation on the ignition and combustion reaction for combustion control of polyoxymethylene dimethyl ethers (PODEn)/gasoline under vario... by Huiquan Duan, Wei Cao, Chongchong Ren, Min Liu, Shuzhan Bai, Guoxiang Li

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Validation of Water Radiolysis Models Against Experimental Data in Support of the Prediction of the Radiation-Induced Corrosion of Copper-Coated Used Fuel Containers by Scott Briggs, Mehran Behazin, Fraser King

“…Copper has been proposed as a container material for the disposal of used nuclear fuel in a number of countries worldwide. The container materials will be subject to various corrosion processes in a deep geological repository, including radiation-induced corrosion (RIC) resulting from the γ-irradiation of the near-field environment. …”
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Mitochondria power the nucleus under pressure by Meng Yao, Yao Zong, Junjie Gao

“…This proximity provides a localized surge of ATP within the nucleus, fueling energy-intensive nuclear processes, notably maintaining an open chromatin state and facilitating efficient DNA damage repair. …”
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