Nuclear Engineering - 2004

Bures, B. L., Donohue, K. V., Long, S., Bourham, M. A., & Roe, R. M. (2004). Mortality of Insects on the Surface of Plants using an Atmospheric Pressure Plasma Discharge. Proceedings of the Beltwide Cotton Conference. Presented at the Beltwide Cotton Conference, San Antonio, TX.

Kim, C. H., Doster, J. M., & Bourham, M. A. (2004). Area X-Ray Source for Industrial, Clinical and Screening Applications. ANS Transactions, 91, 686–687.

Bourham, M. (2004). Static Charges and Arc Channels Effect on Initiation of Chemical Reactions in Energetic Materials [Final Technical Report]. US Navy Office of Naval Research.

Dunn, W., Fernández, J. E., Gardner, R. P., & Tartari, A. (2004). Editorial. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms, 213, vii-viii. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0168-583X(03)01525-8

Hayes, R. B. (2004). Generalized photon skyshine calculations. Radiation Protection Dosimetry, 111(3), 251–256. https://doi.org/10.1093/rpd/nch342

Li, G., Jie, W., Wang, T., & Yang, G. (2004). Impurities in CdZnTe crystal grown by vertical Bridgman method. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, 534(3), 511–517. https://doi.org/10.1016/J.NIMA.2004.06.135

Li, G., Jie, W., Yang, G., & Wang, T. (2004). Behaviors of impurities in Cd0.85Zn0.15Te crystals grown by vertical Bridgman method. Materials Science and Engineering: B, 113(1), 7–12. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mseb.2004.05.006

Li, G., Jie, W., Gu, Z., Yang, G., Wang, T., & Zhang, J. (2004). Growth of In doped CdZnTe by vertical Bridgman method and the effect of In on the crystal properties. Journal of Crystal Growth, 265(1-2), 159–164. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcrysgro.2003.12.079

Ivanov, B. D., Ivanov, K. N., & Stamm'ler, R. J. J. (2004). Helios, current coupling collision probability method, applied for solving the NEA C5G7 MOX benchmark. Progress in Nuclear Energy, 45(2-4), 119–124. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pnucene.2004.09.004

Tippayakul, C., Levine, S., Ivanov, K. N., & Mahgerefteh, M. (2004). Minimizing the gamma radiation effects to spent fuel pool walls. Annals of Nuclear Energy, 31(5), 459–480. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anucene.2003.09.006

Guler, C., Levine, S., Ivanov, K., Svarny, J., Krysl, V., Mikolas, P., & Sustek, J. (2004). Development of the VVER core loading optimization system. Annals of Nuclear Energy, 31(7), 747–772. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anucene.2003.09.005

Mihalczo, J. T., Mattingly, J. K., Neal, J. S., & Mullens, J. A. (2004). NMIS plus gamma spectroscopy for attributes of HEU, PU and HE detection. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms, 213, 378–384. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0168-583X(03)01651-3

Azmy, Y. Y., Gehin, J. C., & Orsi, R. (2004). Dort solutions to the two-dimensional C5G7MOXbenchmark problem. Progress in Nuclear Energy, 45(2-4), 215–231. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pnueene.2004.09.011

Zhou, Y., Devarajan, B., & Murty, K. L. (2004). Short-term rupture studies of Zircaloy-4 and Nb-modified Zircaloy-4 tubing using closed-end internal pressurization. Nuclear Engineering and Design, 228(1-3), 3–13. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nucengdes.2003.06.013

Dinh, T. N., Tu, J. P., & Theofanous, T. G. (2004). Two-phase natural circulation flow in AP-1000 in-vessel retention-related ULPU-V facility experiments. Proceedings of the 2004 International Congress on Advances in Nuclear Power Plants, ICAPP'04, 928–938. Retrieved from http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-14844322005&partnerID=MN8TOARS

Nourgaliev, R. R., Dinh, T. N., & Theofanous, T. G. (2004). The Characteristics-Based Matching (CBM) method for compressible flow with moving boundaries and interfaces. Journal of Fluids Engineering, Transactions of the ASME, 126(4), 586–604. https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1778713

Theofanous, T. G., Li, G. J., & Dinh, T. N. (2004). Aerobreakup in rarefied supersonic gas flows. Journal of Fluids Engineering, Transactions of the ASME, 126(4), 516–527. https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1777234

Dinh, T. N., Yang, Y. Z., Tu, J. P., Nourgaliev, R. R., & Theofanous, T. G. (2004). Rayleigh-Bénard natural convection heat transfer: Pattern formation, complexity and predictability. Proceedings of the 2004 International Congress on Advances in Nuclear Power Plants, ICAPP'04, 1342–1352. Retrieved from http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-14844334669&partnerID=MN8TOARS

Li, G. J., Nourgaliev, R. R., Dinh, T. N., & Theofanous, T. G. (2004). Particle-to-particle long range interaction and drag in supersonic flows. AIAA Paper, 6604–6614. https://doi.org/10.2514/6.2004-1064

Nourgaliev, R. R., Dinh, T. N., & Theofanous, T. G. (2004). A pseudocompressibility method for the numerical simulation of incompressible multifluid flows. International Journal of Multiphase Flow, 30(7-8 SPEC. ISS.), 901–937. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmultiphaseflow.2004.03.010

Sushchikh, S. Y., Dinh, T. N., & Theofanous, T. G. (2004). A numerical study of the shape effect on drag in supersonic low reynolds number (rarefied) flows. AIAA Paper, 6566–6575. https://doi.org/10.2514/6.2004-1063

Nourgaliev, R. R., Dinh, T. N., Theofanous, T. G., Koning, J. M., Greenman, R. M., & Nakafuji, G. T. (2004). Direct numerical simulation of disperse multiphase high-speed flows. AIAA Paper, 10365–10375. Retrieved from http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-2942741149&partnerID=MN8TOARS

Dinh, T. N., Tu, J. P., Yang, Y. Z., Nourgaliev, R. R., & Theofanous, T. G. (2004). Characterization and predictability of transient heat transfer in an unstably stratified fluid layer during power startup. 37th AIAA Thermophysics Conference. https://doi.org/10.2514/6.2004-2733

Dinh, T. N., Tu, J. P., & Theofanous, T. G. (2004). Burnout in high heat flux boiling: The hydrodynaraic and physico-chemical factors. AIAA Paper, 1865–1872. Retrieved from http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-2942709672&partnerID=MN8TOARS

Li, G. J., Dinh, T. N., & Theofanous, T. G. (2004). An experimental study of droplet breakup in supersonic flow: The effect of long-range interactions. AIAA Paper, 12063–12073. Retrieved from http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-2942741075&partnerID=MN8TOARS

Chiou, H.-C., & Hayes, R. (2004). Creating a baseline radiological standard for the waste isolation pilot plant underground. Isotopes in Environmental and Health Studies, 40(3), 213–220. https://doi.org/10.1080/10256010410001678053

Hayes, R. B., & Chiou, H. C. (2004). CURVE FITTING AIR SAMPLE FILTER DECAY CURVES TO ESTIMATE TRANSURANIC CONTENT. Health Physics, 86(1), 80–91. https://doi.org/10.1097/00004032-200401000-00010

Hayes, R. (2004). A NEW TECHNIQUE FOR PRELIMINARY ESTIMATES OF TRU ACTIVITY ON AIR SAMPLE FILTERS AND RADIOLOGICAL SMEARS. Health Physics, 87(4), 429–436. https://doi.org/10.1097/00004032-200410000-00011

Guo, W. J., Lee, S. H., & Gardner, R. P. (2004). The Monte Carlo approach MCPUT for correcting pile-up distorted pulse-height spectra. NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTS & METHODS IN PHYSICS RESEARCH SECTION A-ACCELERATORS SPECTROMETERS DETECTORS AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT, 531(3), 520–529. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nima.2004.05.089

Hwang, Y. J., Matthews, S., McCord, M., & Bourham, M. (2004). Surface modification of organic polymer films treated in atmospheric plasmas. JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY, 151(7), C495–C501. https://doi.org/10.1149/1.1756891

Guo, W. J., Gardner, R. P., & Todd, A. C. (2004). Using the Monte Carlo - Library Least-Squares (MCLLS) approach for the in vivo XRF measurement of lead in bone. NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTS & METHODS IN PHYSICS RESEARCH SECTION A-ACCELERATORS SPECTROMETERS DETECTORS AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT, 516(2-3), 586–593. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nima.2003.09.030

Youssef, K. M., Scattergood, R. O., Murty, K. L., & Koch, C. C. (2004). Ultratough nanocrystalline copper with a narrow grain size distribution. APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS, 85(6), 929–931. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1779342

Lee, J. W., Cuomo, J. J., & Bourham, M. A. (2004). Plasma characteristics in pulsed direct current reactive magnetron sputtering of aluminum nitride thin films. Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A, 22(2), 260–263. https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1641049

Matthews, SR, Hwang, Y. J., McCord, M. G., & Bourham, M. A. (2004). Investigation into etching mechanism of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) films treated in helium and oxygenated-helium atmospheric plasmas. JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE, 94(6), 2383–2389. https://doi.org/10.1002/app.21162

Mertyurek, U., & Turinsky, P. J. (2004). Super-nodal methods for space-time kinetics. NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING, 147(2), 93–126. https://doi.org/10.13182/NSE04-A2422

Metwally, W. A., Gardner, R. P., & Mayo, C. W. (2004). Two-dimensional diagonal summing of coincidence spectra for bulk PGNAA applications. NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTS & METHODS IN PHYSICS RESEARCH SECTION A-ACCELERATORS SPECTROMETERS DETECTORS AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT, 525(3), 511–517. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nima.2004.02.012

Zhang, W. C., & Gardner, R. P. (2004, January). The analog linear interpolation approach for Monte Carlo simulation of PGNAA: The CEARPGA code. NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTS & METHODS IN PHYSICS RESEARCH SECTION B-BEAM INTERACTIONS WITH MATERIALS AND ATOMS, Vol. 213, pp. 116–123. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0168-583X(03)01544-1

Guo, W. J., Gardner, R. P., & Metwally, W. A. (2004, January). Preliminary studies on K and L coincidence spectroscopy for optimizing the in vivo XRF measurement of lead in bone. NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTS & METHODS IN PHYSICS RESEARCH SECTION B-BEAM INTERACTIONS WITH MATERIALS AND ATOMS, Vol. 213, pp. 574–578. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0168-583X(03)01674-4

Sun, J., & Gardner, R. P. (2004, January). Optimization of the steady neutron source technique for absorption cross section measurement by using an Sb-124-Be neutron source. NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTS & METHODS IN PHYSICS RESEARCH SECTION B-BEAM INTERACTIONS WITH MATERIALS AND ATOMS, Vol. 213, pp. 22–28. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0168-583X(03)01527-1

Metwally, W. A., Gardner, R. P., & Mayo, C. W. (2004, January). Elemental PGNAA analysis using gamma-gamma coincidence counting with the library least-squares approach. NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTS & METHODS IN PHYSICS RESEARCH SECTION B-BEAM INTERACTIONS WITH MATERIALS AND ATOMS, Vol. 213, pp. 394–399. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0168-583X(03)01660-4

Gardner, R. P., Metwally, W. A., & Shehata, A. (2004, January). A semi-empirical model for a Sr-90 beta-particle transmission thickness gauge for aluminum alloys. NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTS & METHODS IN PHYSICS RESEARCH SECTION B-BEAM INTERACTIONS WITH MATERIALS AND ATOMS, Vol. 213, pp. 357–363. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0168-583X(03)01582-9

Gardner, R. P., & Sood, A. (2004, January). A Monte Carlo simulation approach for generating NaI detector response functions (DRFs) that accounts for non-linearity and variable flat continua. NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTS & METHODS IN PHYSICS RESEARCH SECTION B-BEAM INTERACTIONS WITH MATERIALS AND ATOMS, Vol. 213, pp. 87–99. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0168-583X(03)01539-8

Virk, R. K., Ramaswamy, G. N., Bourham, M., & Bures, B. L. (2004). Plasma and antimicrobial treatment of nonwoven fabrics for surgical gowns. TEXTILE RESEARCH JOURNAL, 74(12), 1073–1079. https://doi.org/10.1177/004051750407401208

Metwally, W. A., & Gardner, R. P. (2004). Stabilization of prompt gamma-ray neutron activation analysis (PGNAA) spectra from NaI detectors. NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTS & METHODS IN PHYSICS RESEARCH SECTION A-ACCELERATORS SPECTROMETERS DETECTORS AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT, 525(3), 518–521. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nima.2004.02.011

Murty, K. L., & Mathew, M. D. (2004, March). Nondestructive monitoring of structural materials using automated ball indentation (ABI) technique. NUCLEAR ENGINEERING AND DESIGN, Vol. 228, pp. 81–96. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nucengdes.2003.06.006

Reed, M. L., Reed, M. J., Jagannadham, K., Verghese, K., Bedair, S. M., El-Masry, N., & Butler, J. E. (2004). Electrical characterization of B-10 doped diamond irradiated with low thermal neutron fluence. JOURNAL OF VACUUM SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY A, Vol. 22, pp. 1191–1194. https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1763910

Sood, A., & Gardner, R. P. (2004, January). A new Monte Carlo assisted approach to detector response functions. NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTS & METHODS IN PHYSICS RESEARCH SECTION B-BEAM INTERACTIONS WITH MATERIALS AND ATOMS, Vol. 213, pp. 100–104. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0168-583X(03)01540-4