Small and Medium sized Reactors (SMR): A review of technology

MK Rowinski, TJ White, J Zhao - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2015 - Elsevier
In this paper the authors review 25 original Small and Medium sized Reactor designs
currently under development, licensing procedure or in operation. Technology overview …

Neutronic-thermal hydraulic coupling analysis of the fuel channel of a new generation of the small modular pressurized water reactor including hexagonal and square …

A Erfaninia, A Hedayat, SM Mirvakili… - Progress in Nuclear …, 2017 - Elsevier
The main purpose of this paper is neutronic-thermal hydraulics coupling analysis of the fuel
channel of an advanced Small Modular Reactor (SMR), which is nominated as a near term …

Criticality and burn up evolutions of the fixed bed nuclear reactor with alternative fuels

S Şahin, HM Şahin, A Acir - Energy Conversion and Management, 2010 - Elsevier
Time evolution of criticality and burn-up grades of the Fixed Bed Nuclear Reactor (FBNR)
are investigated for alternative fuels. These are:(1) low enriched uranium,(2) weapon grade …

Study of thorium advanced fuel cycle utilization in light water reactor VVER-440

J Breza, P Dařílek, V Nečas - Annals of Nuclear Energy, 2010 - Elsevier
The first step in investigation of thorium fuel is evaluation of the results obtained from the
spectral code for this type of fuel. The benchmark summarized by IAEA in 2003 was used for …

Monte Carlo simulation of dispersed coated particles in accident tolerant fuel for innovative nuclear reactors

Y Wu, S Liu, M Li, P Xiao, L Wang… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The dispersed coated particles fuel is one of the most attractive fuel designs for innovative
nuclear reactors, such as high temperature gas‐cooled reactors (HTGRs) and the accident …

Neutronic study of a new generation of the small modular pressurized water reactor using Monte-Carlo simulation

A Erfaninia, A Hedayat, SM Mirvakili - Progress in Nuclear Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) are the innovative design of nuclear reactors
making remarkable interest during recent years. Since there is not enough available …

An innovative nuclear reactor for electricity and desalination

S Şahin, HM Şahin, TA Al‐Kusayer… - International Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
A new era of nuclear energy is emerging through innovative nuclear reactors that are to
satisfy the new philosophies and criteria that are being developed by the INPRO program of …

Utilization of thorium in a gas turbine–modular helium reactor

HM Şahin, Ö Erol, A Acır - Energy conversion and management, 2012 - Elsevier
Gas Turbine-Modular Helium Reactor (GT-MHR) is one of the new types of the reactors with
high efficiency and increased safety features. The usage of different kinds of fissile material …

A neutronic investigation of tristructural isotropic‐duplex fuel in a high‐temperature reactor prismatic seed‐and‐blanket fuel block configuration with reduced power …

MH Rabir, AF Ismail, MS Yahya - International Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This paper presents the neutronic analysis of a tristructural isotropic (TRISO)‐duplex fuel
loaded into the high‐temperature reactor (HTR) prismatic fuel block designs for a seed‐and …

[HTML][HTML] Monte Carlo analysis of LWR spent fuel transmutation in a fusion-fission hybrid reactor system

S Şahi̇n, HM Şahin, G Tunç - Nuclear Engineering and Technology, 2018 - Elsevier
The aim of this paper is to determine neutronic performances of the light water reactor (LWR)
spent fuel mixed with fertile thorium fuel in a FFHR. Time dependent three dimensional …