Progress in Nuclear Energy

Papers
(The TQCC of Progress in Nuclear Energy is 7. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
High-fidelity microreactor load follow simulations with model predictive control344
Development of a numerical model for disassembly phase of hypothetical core disruptive accident and application to a medium-sized mixed oxide fuelled fast reactor207
Study of fluid-elastic instability of the spatially bent tube structure in fast reactor intermediate heat exchanger172
An evaluation of techniques for the measurement of fission gas in irradiated fuel rods156
Research and development of the neutron-photon coupled transport method in the fast reactor code system MOSASAUR155
Study on transient characteristics for bypass valve regulation and load rejection of microreactor with helium Brayton cycle149
Performance analysis of indirect contact heat pipe radiator for space nuclear power system133
Primary study on the recovery of lead from waste flexible X/Gamma ray shielding materials using pyrolysis118
A comparison study on the burnup of HTR-10 fuels using radiometric and mass spectrometric methods85
Improvement on Fourier fundamental mode coefficient for Monte Carlo criticality calculations71
Research on equipment survivability assessment in severe accidents for CANDU670
Numerical study of forced circulation and natural circulation transition characteristics of a small modular reactor equipped with helical-coiled steam generators63
Static output feedback H63
CFD simulation on sub-channel blockage in the fuel plate of RSG-GAS reactor61
Editorial Board54
Significant improvement in the gamma ray attenuation properties of bismuth tellurite glass using molybdenum oxide reinforcement51
Potential flame retardancy of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) composite for possible use as a radiation shield50
Two-group approach to develop drift-flux model for downward dispersed two-phase flows50
Influence of throat and diverging section on the performance of venturi scrubber by using computational fluid dynamics49
Post-irradiation examination of silicide fuel (U3Si2-Al) with 4.8 gU/cm3 for RSG-GAS47
Assessment of thermal shock resistance of refractory magnesia lining under simulated core melt impingement for application to SFR core catcher47
Neutron and gamma radiation effects on thermal storage properties of polyethylene wax47
Prediction of 3D natural convection heat transfer characteristics in a shallow enclosure with experimental data46
Effect of tip injection on performance of high-load helium compressor cascade in high temperature gas-cooled reactor46
Detail CFD simulation of the integrated reactor pressure vessel of SMART43
Comprehensive analysis of the effects of Mo and Co on the synthesis, structural, and radiation-shielding properties of TiO2 based composites43
Elucidating the influences of strontium (II) oxides in TeO2–B2O3–BaO: Fabrication, Raman spectroscopy, and γ-ray protection properties for the novel high-density glasses42
Multi-step time series prediction for nuclear power plants based on variational mode decomposition and gated recurrent units41
Bus based emergency evacuation organization strategy of nuclear power plant planning restricted area41
Stator current-based soft sensing for blade damage diagnosis in centrifugal pumps using ensemble learning40
Physics-Informed Neural Networks for the safety analysis of nuclear reactors40
Upgrade of FROBA code to derive new insights in fuel performance of Lead-Bismuth Eutectic Cooled Fast Reactor40
A non-destructive model for thermal-hydraulics of wire-wrapped rod bundle and wire-rod contact corner microscopic behavior38
Numerical study on the interface debonding effect on FCM fuel behavior37
Analysis schemes to evaluate HELB-induced blast waves37
CFD analysis of heat transfer in homogeneous and stratified corium pools for In-Vessel Retention assessment37
Fault diagnosis in reactor coolant pump with an automatic CNN-based mixed model37
Calculation acceleration for fuel cycle simulation of molten salt reactor based on multi-group cross section method36
Theoretical study on pressure oscillation dominant frequency of bubbles submerged jet under rolling condition35
Surrogate modeling of heat transfer under flow fluctuation conditions using Fourier Basis-Deep Operator Network with uncertainty quantification35
Simulation of the effect of partial and total blockage of a sub-channel on two-phase flow through a 5 x 5 square rod bundle34
Accident event progression, gaps, and key performance indicators for steam generator tube rupture events in water-cooled SMRs: A review34
Improved dynamic fuzzy neural network-based power control for the load following of lead-cooled fast reactor34
Thermal air oxidation of UO2: Joint effect of precursor's nature and particle size distribution33
Fragility analysis of nuclear containment under inner pressure based on a simplified method and program (NCMC)33
Automated power-following control for nuclear thermal propulsion startup and shutdown using MOOSE-based applications33
Experimental and theoretical investigation on the effect of surface porosity on the nucleate flow boiling heat transfer32
Flow instability identification with a clustering-assisted tree-based machine learning framework32
Experimental study on polydisperse aerosol removal under multi-parameter spray conditions in containment32
Conceptual design of heat pipe cooled reactor with liquid sodium core for space power systems31
Availability assessment of a nuclear reactor limitation system by a Timed Petri Net30
Analysis on the results of CAP1400 passive containment cooling system during LOCA scenario via integral test30
Numerical research on the influence of inlet shape on the air flow and heat transfer characteristics inside the reactor channel29
Experimental estimates of hygroscopic growth of particulate fission product species (mixed CsI–CsOH) with implications in reactor accident safety research28
A detailed design for a radioactive waste safety management system using ICT technologies28
Experimental investigations of Critical Heat Flux re-occurrence on post-CHF surfaces28
Investigation of the pulsed neutron source method measuring the fission decay properties of a subcritical assembly with low-Z reflectors28
Atlas of historical and proposed nuclear devices and power systems in the Earth-Moon System and wider Solar System27
Molecular dynamics simulation of the evaporation of thin liquid sodium film on the conical nanostructure surface27
Thermal-hydraulic performance of natural circulation system with narrow rectangular channel under heaving condition based on 1D/3D coupling analysis27
Investigation of heat transfer characteristics of carbon dioxide transcritical flow in a reactor channel27
Advanced and Small Modular Reactors’ supply chain: Current status and potential for global cooperation26
Effect of smectite illitization on swelling behavior of Gyeongju bentonite26
The time for revolutionizing small modular reactors: Cost reduction strategies from innovations in operation and maintenance26
Development of higher order deterministic approaches of forward and inverse uncertainty quantification for nonlinear engineering systems26
Experimental study on bubble dynamics in narrow rectangular blistering channels – Part Ⅰ: Bubble nucleation25
A review of structural material compatibility in sodium-cooled nuclear reactors25
Experimental and first principles characterization of injection moulded Ti-Al-Sn-Zr-Mo alloy for nuclear applications25
Sensitivity and uncertainty analysis of neutron activation source terms based on statistical sampling method25
Advances in technology, design and deployment of microreactors- a review25
Development and validation of a general two-fluid thermal-hydraulic analysis code for reactors with plate-type fuel assemblies24
Revealing the nexus between nuclear energy and ecological footprint in STIRPAT model of advanced economies: Fresh evidence from novel CS-ARDL model24
Unsupervised anomaly detection for Nuclear Power Plants based on Denoising Diffusion Probabilistic Models24
Reliability Analysis of Safety-Critical Systems using Optimized Petri Nets24
Numerical investigation on effects of fuel rod with different bow deformation ratio X on two-phase boiling and flow performances of coolant in fuel assembly24
Study on bubble growth interphase heat transfer of rapid decompression23
A study on nuclear hydrogen production using a novel approach cobalt-chlorine thermochemical cycle in a laser driver fission fusion blanket for various molten salt fuels23
Deterministic and probabilistic Deep Learning in predicting reactor physics of subcritical system driven by a pulsed source23
Optimization of a NuScale-like SMR: A Master-Slave Parallel computing in Particle Swarm approach for enhancing nuclear reactor project and initial fuel cycle efficiency in seed-blanket configurations23
Thermo-neutronic integrated coupling effects on nuclear reactor core calculations23
Analysis of loss of flow without scram test in the FFTF reactor – Part II: System thermal hydraulics with point neutron kinetics23
Prediction of core unmeasurable parameters during loss of coolant accident using deep neural network method22
METAL: Methodology for liquid metal fast reactor core economic design and fuel loading pattern optimization22
Evaluation of advanced drift-flux correlation for predicting low-flow and low-pressure two-phase flow behaviors in rod bundles22
Experimental study of three-dimensional trajectory and dynamic characteristics of rising bubbles22
Assessment of RELAP5/SCDAPSIM code against NACIE-UP facility tests22
Enhancing the radiation shielding performance of polyepoxide composites based on cement bypass dust22
Effects of elevated temperature steam oxidation and subsequent quenching on light water reactor clad22
Evaluation of the success of in-vessel corium retention using external reactor vessel cooling mechanism for a small PWR22
Quantitative analysis of contributing factors to the resilience of emergency response organizations in nuclear power plants22
Radiological characterization plan for decommissioning IFIN-HH's Cyclotron22
Study on the influence of heating power on reflooding process in rectangular narrow channels21
Bold application of the sNDM diffusion method to REA in a D2O/H2O-cooled thorium-fueled SMR core with azimuthal mesh21
Advancements to generalized equivalence theory for preserving cross-sections of whole core simulations21
Neighboring country's nuclear power plant? “No, thanks”: An energy justice analysis21
An attempt to find the optimal loading pattern of minor actinides in the PWR fuel rods21
A novel correlation for bubble size variation in the swarm region under pool scrubbing conditions21
Transient fuel behavior analysis of U3Si2 fuel and FeCrAl cladding based on multiphysics method20
Modeling a three-layer container based on halloysite nano-clay for radioactive waste disposal20
Nuclear accident source term inversion based on explainable machine learning methods20
Design of fractional-order NPID controller for the NPK model of advanced nuclear reactor20
Improvement of the CLUTCH method for sensitivity analysis of k-eigenvalue to continuous-energy nuclear data in NECP-MCX20
Analysis on waterproofing design in CCS pump building of PWR under main feed water pipe broken accident19
Preliminary validation of the 1D modeling of the DYNASTY natural circulation loop against results from water experimental campaign19
Corrigendum to ‘First-principles study of the doping mechanism of the electrochemical oxygen pump electrolyte in liquid lead-bismuth eutectic’ [Prog. Nucl. Energy, 185 (2025), 105794]19
Bias and bias uncertainty prediction For VENUS-F reactor core configurations19
Pilot study of response-order effects on survey on young Chinese's perceptions of nuclear power19
Investigating citizens’ support for the emerging innovation of nuclear microreactors19
Optimized fuel cycle and burnup analysis for pebble-bed reactors18
Nonlinear vibrations analysis of a fuel rod in nuclear heating reactor18
Lithium isotopic analysis in depleted lithium salts18
Investigation of flow-induced vibration in core sub-assemblies of sodium-cooled fast reactors18
Verification of the NACAC atmospheric dispersion calculation using a hypothetical accident in a neighboring nuclear power plant18
Effect of cationic substitution in the oxidative decontamination processes of nickel chromium ferrites18
Experimental analysis of forced convection heat transfer of Hybrid Nanofluids in a vertical annulus with cosine heat flux18
Numerical approximation of a fractional neutron diffusion equation for neutron flux profile in a nuclear reactor18
Study of the behavior of cesium and strontium in co-melting basalt and silica gel containing cesium or strontium nitrates for the development of a potential material for radioactive waste immobilizati18
Evaluation of Accident Management (AM) actions in a Westinghouse 2-loop PWR during MSGTR using best estimate approach with TRACE v5p8 code18
Research on radiation monitoring schemes for industrial steam supply from the secondary loop of PWR18
CFD investigation on thermal-hydraulic characteristics of a helical cruciform fuel bundle17
Uranium removal in aqueous solution by different sizes of commercial Fe3O4 microparticles: key role of oxygen vacancies17
CFD analysis of iodine mass transfer coupled with a chemical reaction in a filtered containment venting system17
Towards area-dependent, scenario-based multi-hazard models: Part B – Case studies17
Assessment of neutronics performance of U3Si, U3Si2, and U–9Mo fuels for the support of MNSR conversion using SCALE 6.2.3 computational tools17
Investigation of optical, mechanical, and shielding properties of zirconia glass capsule17
Upgradation of fission gas release model in the nuclear fuel analysis code FuSPAC17
A study on the long-term variation of signal current in rhodium self-powered neutron detectors under in-core burnup conditions17
Neutron sensitivity and uncertainty analysis of rhodium self-powered neutron detectors for reactor monitoring in HPR100017
Generation of nodal neutronic parameters’ library based upon high-fidelity core-wide simulations - Part I: Base model17
Preliminary neutronics optimization on the concept of multi-beam accelerator driven system17
Sensitivity and uncertainty analysis of effective multiplication factor of KRITZ-1 benchmark using ENDF/B-VIII.0 and JEFF3-3 nuclear data libraries16
Assessment of interfacial area model for two-phase flows in rod bundles implemented in RELAP5 code16
Large leakage sodium-water reaction accident analysis in a sodium-cooled fast reactor with paralleling steam generators16
Research on the radioactive safety of industrial steam supplied by PWR nuclear power plant16
Meso-scale numerical analysis for transport and deposition behaviors of radioactive aerosols under severe nuclear accident16
SBLOCA analysis of a floating nuclear reactor under ocean conditions using MARS-KS moving reactor model16
Bootstrapped artificial neural network model for uncertainty analysis in MELCOR simulation of severe accident16
Radiometric techniques for the detection and assessment of tritium in aqueous media - a review16
Transformation of montmorillonite under thermal-saline conditions in HLW repositories: A systematic review16
Simultaneous use of bismuth trioxide and mill scale for ternary blended geopolymer composite in radiation shielding applications16
Experimental study and software simulation of air-water periodic flooding in a 3×3 bundle channel16
Transient characteristics of supercritical carbon dioxide Brayton cycle system with or without control strategy under accident conditions16
Numerical simulation study of liquid sodium contact angle on gradient sodium-philic nanostructure surface based on Lattice Boltzmann method for heat pipe rector application16
Investigating the effects of natural gas, nuclear energy, and democracy on environmental footprint and energy risk in France: Does financial inclusion matter?16
Heat transfer enhancement using different Ag/GPE nanofluid mixing conditions on a downward-facing heating surface15
Development and integration of a tool for physics-based shape and topology optimization in the MOOSE multiphysics simulation framework15
Hybrid IACO-A*-PSO optimization algorithm for solving multiobjective path planning problem of mobile robot in radioactive environment15
Editorial Board15
Experimental study on startup performance of sodium heat pipe with high ratio of length-to-diameter under different coolant flow rates15
Simulation model for investigating safety margin of three-layer molten pool after late phase in-vessel water injection15
Experimental research on the two-phase turbulent mixing between rod bundle subchannels with spacer grid15
CoCrFeNiSi high entropy alloy: Synthesis, structural and radiation shielding properties15
Linked calculation method based on next event estimation for directional shielding problems15
Development of fuel depletion code for molten salt reactor with very deep burnup15
Multi-scale system–subchannel coupling for PWR thermal-hydraulic analysis: Development and Validation15
Numerical and experimental study on natural convection outside tube bundle under small convection temperature difference15
CFD analysis of spent fuel dry cask storage system for High burnup nuclear fuel15
Analysis of unprotected loss of flow accident in a sodium cooled fast reactor using coupled thermal hydraulics neutronics code ASTRA15
Application of similarity analysis method in neutronics design of multi-purpose experimental reactor14
Numerical modelling of catalytic hydrogen combustion in passive autocatalytic recombiners: A review14
Prediction and analysis of decay heat transfer in the core of the pebble bed reactor14
Optimization of synthesis conditions for preparation of radiation grafted polymeric fibers and process variables of adsorption with response surface methodology14
Accident simulation and control strategy of feedwater system of sodium-cooled fast reactor14
Transient characteristics and adjustment ranges of key parameters in supercritical CO2 direct-cooled microreactor system with simplified control strategies14
A simple model of prompt neutron leakage self-multiplication for use in nuclear materials assay14
Design and simulation of neutron radiography system for an aqueous homogeneous solution reactor14
Data-driven hierarchical coordinated decoupling control of a heat pipe reactor-SCO2 system14
Onset and evolution of counter-rotating baroclinic vortex pair in shock induced aerobreakup of droplets14
Experimental and theoretical studies (DFT) on technetium extraction as HTcO4 using dicyclohexano-18-crown-6 in a blend of isodecyl alcohol and n-dodecane from acidic medium14
Numerical simulation of flow and heat transfer phenomenon of helical cruciform fuel assembly under subcooled boiling14
Equivalence method and transient flow characteristics of the integrated valve14
Availability analysis of safety-critical systems of nuclear power plant using ordinary differential equations and reachability graph14
Impacts of climate extremes on nuclear power plants in Canada, the United States (U.S.), and France14
Modification of the turbulent model for flow in bare rod bundle based on data assimilation technology14
Editorial Board14
Effect of H and Pd atoms on the migration of He atoms in 3C–SiC14
The technology of shielding design for nuclear reactor: A review14
Development of a practical control-oriented mathematical model for gas pressurizer14
Uncertainty estimation of bifurcated solutions in the Rayleigh–Bénard problem for advanced nuclear reactors applications14
Analysis on the influence of protection electrodes on the capacitance control rod position sensor14
An intelligent active fault tolerant control strategy for pressurized water reactor: Addressing sensor faults13
Hydrogen risk analysis in small containment with a pressure suppression tank13
Review of melt-coolant interaction phenomenon in liquid metal cooled reactors: studies on low-temperature coolant impinging into high-temperature melt pool13
Concurrent fault diagnosis of small pressurized water reactors based on long-short term memory networks13
Investigation on aerosol removal by spray droplets under severe accident conditions13
Regenerating and estimating missing parameters in critical benchmark experiments: A framework for inverse uncertainty quantification using information-theoretic experiment design13
Analysis of UO2, UN and U–10Zr fuels burning in a MegaPower reactor with solid monolithic and independent fuel element core designs13
Numerical simulation study on the filtration performance of metal fiber filters13
A molecular-kinetic theory based model for alkali liquid metal boiling incipience analysis13
Study on the condensation oscillation characteristics of steam-seawater low-velocity jet13
Interfacial behaviors, kinetic analysis and dynamic parameters of disturbance waves in 3 × 3 rod bundle channels13
Multi-step prediction of main pump leakage in nuclear power plants with an additive model13
Multi-physics coupling simulation of an electrorefiner for pyroprocessing of spent nuclear fuel13
The potential of bi2–xZrxO3+x/2@ZrO2 (BZO) as a heavyweight radiation shielding material: Fabrication and characterization using a hydrothermal technique directly from zircon mineral13
Numerical simulation study of boiling Critical Heat Flux characteristics of graphene nanofluids13
Characteristics of cerium doped aluminosilicate glass as simulated radioactive waste forms: Effect on structures and properties13
Mitigating medium break loss of coolant accidents: Optimizing control system setpoints using genetic algorithms13
Measurement of helium thermophysical properties and modification of the calculation models in the KTA 3102.1 report13
Security measurement of instrumentation systems: A case study of NPP13
Experimental study and numerical simulation on hydro-dynamic characteristics of cylindrical floating nuclear power platform13
Detailed transient modeling and FPGA-based real-time digital-twin development for sodium-cooled fast reactor13
Development of an improved turbulent heat flux model for the heat transfer of supercritical fluids13
Development of a liquid metal subchannel code applied to ocean conditions and study on the effect of core geometry parameters and ocean motions on flow and heat transfer characteristics13
The economics of nuclear propulsion for containerships13
Equilibrium core modeling of a pebble bed reactor similar to the Xe-100 with SCALE13
Experimental and numerical study of particle resuspension on turbine surface with film cooling13
An axisymmetric multiphase moving particle semi-implicit method for simulation of 3D axisymmetric flow13
A First collision source method using spherical harmonics method for arbitrary shape and order finite element mesh13
Anti-carburization strategies for superalloys Inconel 617 and Incoloy 800H during service in VHTR coolant: Pre-oxidation and continuous oxidation13
Adaptive BP-PID control for steam generator level using hardware-in-the-loop simulation13
RHR water intake pipeline special hydraulic phenomenon test verification12
Role of Sm3+ ions as network-modifying on elastic, mechanical, and radiation shielding properties of MgO–B2O3–TeO2 glasses12
Numerical investigation of flow dynamics and performance in a supercritical CO2 ejector: Effects of geometric parameters and operating conditions12
Study on flow heat transfer characteristics and mechanism of lithium-lead and helium-xenon12
Non-destructive evaluation and machine learning methods for inspection of spent nuclear fuel canisters: A state-of-the-art review12
Electrochemical decladding of used nuclear fuel12
Causative process related method for the design of a reduced scale test facility for boron dispersion analysis in the pressurizer of SMRs12
Gels, coatings and foams for radioactive surface decontamination: State of the art and challenges for the nuclear industry12
A novel automated thickness measurement method and device for nuclear fuel plates12
Characterization of plasma catalytic system degradation of low concentration 14CH412
Static performance of capacitance control rod position sensor: A review12
Bentonite and its modified derivatives: Application and factors influencing radioactive nuclide adsorption12
Designing a molten core collection chamber for Bushehr-1 nuclear power plant using MELCOR 1.8.6 and ANSYS-FLUENT codes12
Evaluating local wind circulation metrics for radionuclide transport and dispersion: A practical approach for radiological safety12
Thermal-hydraulic analysis of PWR fuel assemblies based on the MSM12
Flow distribution characteristics of parallel narrow rectangular channels under deformation conditions -Part I: An experimental study12
Upgrading the compressive strength and radiation shielding properties of high strength concrete supported with nano additives of lead monoxide and granodiorite12
Wireless coupling for LVDT sensor for reactor applications12
Enhancing fuel breed-burn performance in a sodium-cooled fast reactor using a novel reactivity control method12
Corrosion behaviors of Inconel 617 and Incoloy 800H in impure helium with different CO contents at high temperatures12
Using advanced machine learning techniques to improve equipment health monitoring in NPPs12
Effect of strontium and cesium on corrosion and contamination of 316L stainless steels during spent nuclear fuel reprocessing12
The Lagrangian particle-based simulation of finned freeze plugs melting in the molten salt reactor12
Experiment investigation of a secondary PRHR cooling effect on an integral facility after a LOCA accident12
Investigation of radiation shielding properties of basalt-based glasses: Binodal/Spinodal decomposition effect theory12
A review on properties required for FB-CVD fabricated SiC for TRISO fuel production12
Pressure fluctuation analysis for identifying the CHF approaching condition during subcooled flow boiling through a mini-channel11
Development of subchannel thermal-hydraulic analysis code for dual cooled annular fuel11
The role of nuclear energy in the carbon neutrality goal11
Review of researches on flow blockage accident in liquid-metal-cooled reactor11
Supercritical carbon dioxide critical flow model based on deep learning11
Experimental research on thermal-hydraulic characteristics of generation Ⅲ PWR under LOCA conditions11
Experimental and numerical study of single bubble migration behavior in stagnant molten LBE11
Development of thermo-physical property database and code of fusion materials for CFETR blankets11
A chattering-free fuzzy adaptive sliding mode controller based on a nonlinear two-point kinetics model for load-tracking of nuclear reactor11
Large language model-assisted digital twin for remote monitoring and control of advanced reactors11
Thaumasite formation in cementitious composites used in underground repositories – Conditions and impact on composite's properties: A review11
Variation in multi-unit NPP seismic risk due to seismic failure correlation between structures, systems, and components (SSCs)11
Research on internal flow characteristics of gas-liquid two-phase flow in reactor coolant pump11
Development of a plug-and-play anti-noise module for fault diagnosis of rotating machines in nuclear power plants11
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