Japanese evaluated nuclear data library version 5: JENDL-5

O Iwamoto, N Iwamoto, S Kunieda… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The fifth version of Japanese Evaluated Nuclear Data Library, JENDL-5, was developed.
JENDL-5 aimed to meet a variety of needs not only from nuclear reactors but also from other …

ENDF/B-VIII. 0: the 8th major release of the nuclear reaction data library with CIELO-project cross sections, new standards and thermal scattering data

DA Brown, MB Chadwick, R Capote, AC Kahler… - Nuclear Data …, 2018 - Elsevier
We describe the new ENDF/B-VIII. 0 evaluated nuclear reaction data library. ENDF/B-VIII. 0
fully incorporates the new IAEA standards, includes improved thermal neutron scattering …

IRDFF-II: a new neutron metrology library

A Trkov, PJ Griffin, SP Simakov, LR Greenwood… - Nuclear Data …, 2020 - Elsevier
High quality nuclear data is the most fundamental underpinning for all neutron metrology
applications. This paper describes the release of version II of the International Reactor …

Optical potentials for the rare-isotope beam era

C Hebborn, FM Nunes, G Potel… - Journal of Physics G …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
We review recent progress and motivate the need for further developments in nuclear optical
potentials that are widely used in the theoretical analysis of nucleon elastic scattering and …

Current nuclear data needs for applications

K Kolos, V Sobes, R Vogt, CE Romano, MS Smith… - Physical Review …, 2022 - APS
Accurate nuclear data provide an essential foundation for advances in a wide range of
fields, including nuclear energy, nuclear safety and security, safeguards, nuclear medicine …

CIELO collaboration summary results: international evaluations of neutron reactions on uranium, plutonium, iron, oxygen and hydrogen

MB Chadwick, R Capote, A Trkov, MW Herman… - Nuclear Data …, 2018 - Elsevier
The CIELO collaboration has studied neutron cross sections on nuclides that significantly
impact criticality in nuclear technologies-235,238 U, 239 Pu, 56 Fe, 16 O and 1 H-with the …

Measurement of ) cross section data and their impact on reaction models

M Kerveno, M Dupuis, A Bacquias, F Belloni… - Physical Review C, 2021 - APS
A better knowledge of (n, xn) reaction cross sections is important for both reaction modeling
and energy applications. This article focuses on inelastic scattering of neutrons off U 238 for …

Enhancing nuclear data validation analysis by using machine learning

D Neudecker, M Grosskopf, M Herman, W Haeck… - Nuclear Data …, 2020 - Elsevier
We demonstrate how machine learning (ML) techniques can be used as an auxiliary tool for
nuclear data validation analysis. The output of the ML analysis can inform evaluators and …

Unrecognized sources of uncertainties (USU) in experimental nuclear data

R Capote, S Badikov, AD Carlson, I Duran… - Nuclear Data …, 2020 - Elsevier
Evaluated nuclear data uncertainties reported in the literature or archived in data libraries
are often perceived as unrealistic, most often because they are thought to be too small. The …

Which nuclear data can be validated with LLNL pulsed-sphere experiments?

D Neudecker, O Cabellos, AR Clark, W Haeck… - Annals of Nuclear …, 2021 - Elsevier
It is shown here that 14-MeV D+ T LLNL pulsed-sphere experiments bring complementary
information into the process of validating nuclear data compared to experiments that are …