Neutronic feasibility study of using a multipurpose MNSR for BNCT, NR, and NAA

J Mokhtari, F Faghihi, MHC Dastjerdi… - Applied Radiation and …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, the conceptual design of a multipurpose research reactor for boron neutron
capture therapy (BNCT), neutron radiography (NR) and neutron activation analysis (NAA) …

Determination of the neutron energy spectrum of a radial neutron beam at a TRIGA reactor

SH Giegel, CL Pope, AE Craft - … and Methods in Physics Research Section …, 2019 - Elsevier
The neutron energy spectrum was measured as part of a neutron beam characterization
effort performed on the Neutron Radiography Reactor (NRAD) at the Idaho National …

Conversion from film to image plates for transfer method neutron radiography of nuclear fuel

AE Craft, GC Papaioannou, DL Chichester… - Physics Procedia, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper summarizes efforts to characterize and qualify a computed radiography (CR)
system for neutron radiography of irradiated nuclear fuel at Idaho National Laboratory (INL) …

Synthesis and characterization of borate glasses for thermal neutron scintillation and imaging

S Saha, HJ Kim, P Aryal, M Tyagi, R Barman… - Radiation …, 2020 - Elsevier
With the aim of finding promising neutron scintillators, different compositions have been
synthesized in the glassy phase and subsequently characterized for their performance as …

Automatic information extraction from neutron radiography imaging to estimate axial fuel expansion in EBR-II

AV Gribok, DL Porter, KM Paaren, MD Gale… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2021 - Elsevier
Approximately 130,000 metal fuel pins were irradiated in the Experimental Breeder Reactor
II (EBR-II) during its 30 years of operation to develop and characterize existing and …

Evaluation of the CNESTEN's TRIGA Mark II research reactor physical parameters with TRIPOLI-4® and MCNP

H Ghninou, A Gruel, A Lyoussi… - Nuclear Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper focuses on the development of a new computational model of the CNESTEN's
TRIGA Mark II research reactor using the 3D continuous energy Monte-Carlo code TRIPOLI …

Qualification and Quantification of Porosity at the Top of the Fuel Pins in Metallic Fuels Using Image Processing

AV Gribok, FG Di Lemma, J Fay, DL Porter, KM Paaren… - Energies, 2024 - mdpi.com
Approximately 130,000 metal fuel pins were irradiated in the Experimental Breeder Reactor
II (EBR-II) during its 30 years of operation to develop and characterize existing and …

Specifications of EBR-II Neutron Radiography Method Description and Digitization Approach

Y Miao, K Mo, A Oaks, C Tomchik, ZG Mei - 2022 - osti.gov
All neutron radiography (NRAD) images of fuel pins in Argonne's collection were originally
generated using the NRAD imaging facility established in the Hot Fuel Examination Facility …

Focusing mirrors for enhanced neutron radiography with thermal neutrons and application for irradiated nuclear fuel

DK Rai, M Abir, H Wu, B Khaykovich… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Neutron radiography is a powerful method of probing the structure of materials based on
attenuation of neutrons. This method is most suitable for materials containing heavy metals …

[HTML][HTML] Neutron beam characterization at neutron radiography (NRAD) reactor east beam following reactor modifications

SH Giegel, AE Craft, GC Papaioannou… - Quantum Beam …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The Neutron Radiography Reactor at Idaho National Laboratory (INL) has two beamlines
extending radially outward from the east and north faces of the reactor core. The control rod …