Small modular reactors: An overview of modeling, control, simulation, and applications

Y Wang, W Chen, L Zhang, X Zhao, Y Gao… - Ieee …, 2024‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A small modular reactor (SMR) is a nuclear reactor that is characterized by its smaller size
and capacity when compared to traditional large-scale nuclear reactors. An SMR is often …

A tree-based automated machine learning approach of the obstructed view factor of thermal radiation in nuclear pebble beds

H Wu, S Hao, F Niu, J Tu - Progress in Nuclear Energy, 2024‏ - Elsevier
For the nuclear pebble bed of the high temperature gas-cooled reactor (HTGR), a tree-
based automated machine learning approach is developed to discuss the complicated …

Dynamical modeling and coordinated control design of a multimodular nuclear power-hydrogen cogeneration plant

Z Dong - Energy Conversion and Management, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Based on the idea of interconnecting the modular high temperature gas-cooled reactor
(mHTGR), steam Rankine cycle, Cu-Cl cycle and high temperature electrolysis (HTE), the …

Nuclear Power Plant to Support Indonesia's Net Zero Emissions: A Case Study of Small Modular Reactor Technology Selection Using Technology Readiness Level …

MA Rahmanta, AW Harto, A Agung, MK Ridwan - Energies, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Most power plants, particularly those that burn fossil fuels such as coal, oil, and gas, create
CO2, a greenhouse gas that contributes to climate change. By 2060, the Indonesian …

A thermal resistance model of conduction–thermal radiation heat transfer in pebble-bed nuclear reactors

H Wu, F Niu, N Gui, X Yang, J Tu, S Jiang - … and Computational Multiphase …, 2024‏ - Springer
The pebble-bed high-temperature gas-cooled reactor (HTGR) is an advanced nuclear
system with inherent safety. The nuclear reactor is operated in high-temperature ranges and …

Conceptual design and safety characteristics of a new multi-mission high flux research reactor

W Xu, J Li, H **e, ZH Liu, J Zhao, F **e… - Nuclear Science and …, 2023‏ - Springer
Research reactors with neutron fluxes higher than 1014 n cm− 2 s− 1 are widely used in
nuclear fuel and material irradiation, neutron-based scientific research, and medical and …

[HTML][HTML] Advancing production of hydrogen using nuclear cycles–integration of high temperature gas-cooled reactors (HTGR) with solid oxide electrolyzers (SOE)

J Kupecki, J Hercog, K Motyliński, J Malesa… - International Journal of …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
The work presented in the paper focuses on the investigation of coupling high-temperature
gas-cooled nuclear reactor (HTGR) with solid oxide electrolyzers (SOE) for large-scale …

Flow topology and turbulent characteristics of cross flow over a wall bounded inline tube bundle with small pitch to diameter ratio

X **e, H Zhao, A Ma, X Li, X Wu - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2025‏ - Elsevier
The characteristics of cross flow over tube bundles with small pitch to diameter ratios (S/D)
are preferable for intermediate heat exchangers (IHXs) of High Temperature Gas-cooled …

A new method of fuel pebble temperature calculation based on neutronic and thermal coupling equivalent model

J Wang, B Wei, W Cai, Z Guo, M Ding - Annals of Nuclear Energy, 2024‏ - Elsevier
As one of the six reactor types in the fourth-generation nuclear energy systems, the Very
High Temperature Gas-cooled Reactor (VHTR) possesses inherent safety features. One …

Accident source term and radiological consequences of a small modular reactor

HY Chen, FD Liu, SW Wang, YC Wang, C Xu… - Nuclear Science and …, 2023‏ - Springer
Considering the growing global demand for energy and the need for countries to achieve
climate goals, there is an increasing global interest in small modular reactors (SMRs) and …