An efficient digital twin based on machine learning SVD autoencoder and generalised latent assimilation for nuclear reactor physics

H Gong, S Cheng, Z Chen, Q Li… - Annals of nuclear …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper proposes an approach that combines reduced-order models with machine
learning in order to create an digital twin to predict the power distribution over the core …

Advanced manufacturing and digital twin technology for nuclear energy

K Mondal, O Martinez, P Jain - Frontiers in Energy Research, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Advanced manufacturing techniques and digital twin technology are rapidly transforming the
nuclear industry, offering the potential to enhance productivity, safety, and cost …

Parameter identification and state estimation for nuclear reactor operation digital twin

H Gong, T Zhu, Z Chen, Y Wan, Q Li - Annals of Nuclear Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Reactor Operation Digital Twin (RODT) is now receiving increasing attention and
investment in nuclear engineering domain. A prototype of a RODT was first brought out by …

Current status of digital twin architecture and application in nuclear energy field

H Mengyan, Z Xueyan, P Cuiting, Z Yixuan… - Annals of Nuclear Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Digital Twin (DT) technology has gained significant attention in various areas, including
nuclear energy. Technologies such as machine learning, artificial intelligence, and high …

[PDF][PDF] A digital twin of the AGN-201 reactor to simulate nuclear proliferation

R Stewart, A Shields, C Pope… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - resources.inmm.org
Nonproliferation organizations must understand the potential proliferation pathways in a
facility that could lead to weaponizable nuclear material. The International Atomic Energy …

Digital engineering implementation in nuclear demonstration and nonproliferation projects at Idaho National Laboratory

AE Finan, CS Ritter, PA Suyderhoud… - Frontiers in Energy …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Digital engineering and digital twins are increasingly being used in nuclear energy projects
with important impacts. At Idaho National Laboratory, these approaches have been applied …

Challenges and Technology-Driven Opportunities for Safeguarding Microreactors

ED Ryan, I Trivedi, S Terlizzi, A Shields… - Nuclear Science and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Nuclear microreactors (MRs) represent a new class of reactors characterized by their
compactness, portability, and low power output. These features enable MRs to supply …

Development of a Steady State Surrogate Model for an AGN-201 Digital Twin using MOOSE

QJ Williams - 2024 - ir.library.oregonstate.edu
Increased interest in nuclear energy as a solution to rising energy demands and climate
change will, in turn, increase stress on safeguards measures. Digital twins are a proposed …

An Autonomous Critical Data Extrapolator for the AGN-201m

JS Palmer - 2024 - osti.gov
Nuclear nonproliferation serves as a key goal, being undertaken by the International Atomic
Energy Agency (IAEA). To recognize proliferation there are two pathways that states, who …

[PDF][PDF] Utilizing digital twins for nuclear safeguards and security

R Stewart, A Shields, S Bays, C Ritter, G Reyes… - 2023 - resources.inmm.org
Near-term nuclear industry innovations in reactor design and construction create new
challenges in applying nuclear safeguards and deterring and streamlining the detection of …