The virtual reactor is a sophisticated software system deployed on supercomputers to
simulate physics process or predict component behaviors inside real reactors. It highly relies …

Computational fluid dynamics (CFD), in particular applied to turbulent flows, is a research
area with great engineering and fundamental physical interest. However, already at …

To support the design of fusion reactors for energy production, there is an urgent need to
develop multi-physics software tools capable of modelling critical tokamak components as a …

A hybrid multiscale coupling methodology based on a domain overlapping approach has
been developed for coupling System Thermal Hydraulics (STH) and Computational Fluid …

This year, the Nuclear Energy Advanced Modeling Simulation program (NEAMS) thermal-
hydraulics verification and validation (V&V) work has focused in three areas of Nek5000 …

Numerical simulations in studying thermal–hydraulic behavior in sodium-cooled fast
reactors (SFR) have gained attention for their safety and cost advantages. While low-fidelity …

The investigation of heat transfer in supercritical CO2 (sCO2) has garnered considerable
attention in recent decades, given sCO2's potential as a promising working fluid for …

Neko is a portable framework for high-order spectral element flow simulations [1]. Originally
from Nek5000, Neko not only inherited its numerical stability and wellperformance, but also …

One important problem in nuclear reactor safety analysis is how to compute the evolution of
accident events and accurately estimate reactor safety margins. Currently, regulatory …

Molten Salt Reactors (MSRs) present significant modeling challenges due to the inherent
coupling between neutron transport and thermal-hydraulics, stemming from the use of a …