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Use of similarity indexes to identify spatial correlations of sodium void reactivity coefficients, A. Jiménez-Carrascosa & N. García-Herranz
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Mapping of sodium void effect and Doppler constant in ESFR-SMART core with Monte Carlo code SERPENT and deterministic code ERANOS, J. Krepel & V. Raffuzzi
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ESFR SMART project Conceptual design of in-vessel core catcher, J. Guidez, A. Gerschenfeld, K. Mikityuk, J. Bodi, F. Alvarez-Velarde, P. Romojaro, U. Diaz-Chiron
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Diagnosis of the unresolved domain treatment in Monte Carlo transport calculations through the identification and modelling of criticality safety experiments, N. Garcia-Herranz, J. Rodriguez, A. Jimenez-Carrascosa, O. Cabellos
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Using active learning in hybrid learning environments, C. Demazière
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Evaluation of the ESFR end of cycle state and detailed analysis of spatial distributions of reactivity coefficients, U. Davies, M. Margulis, E. Shwageraus, E. Fridman, N. Garcia-Herranz, A. Jimenez-Carrascosa, O. Cabellos, R. Gregg
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Fast reactor multiphysics and uncertainty propagation within WIMS, B. Lindley, B. Tollit, P. Smith, A. Charles, R. Mason, T. Ware, R. Perry, J. Lavarenne, U. Davies, R. Gregg
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Using active learning in hybrid learning environments, C. Demazière
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Ablation of ice bloc by a hot water jet – Application to SFR safety, A. Lecoanet, N. Rimbert, M. Gradeck, F. Payot
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Modelling of batch-wise operation of European Sodium Fast Reactor and Breed&Burn Molten Salt ReactorV. Raffuzzi – Thesis supervisors: K. Mikityuk & J. Krepel
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A 2-D correlation to evaluate fuel-cladding gap thermal conductance in mixed oxide fuel elements for sodium-cooled fast reactors, J. Lavarenne, E. Bubelis, S. Gicquel, J. Krepel, M. Lainet, B. Lindley, K. Mikityuk, C. Murphy, B. Perrin, W. Pfrang, A. Ponomarev, A. Schubert, E. Shwageraus, P. Van Uffelen
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Whole-core validation of the Superphénix reactor using WIMS11 and an investigation into a hybrid RZ-HEX SP3 calculation route, U. Davies, B. Lindley, B. Tollit, E. Shwageraus
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New measurements on (U,Pu)O2 properties within European projects: ESNII+ and ESFR-SMART, N. Chauvin, D. Staicu, D. Manara, P. Raison, Ph. M. Martin
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3D Modelling of a Superphénix Benchmark with SERPENT and PARCS for coupled simulation with PARCS/ATHLET codeR. Henry, A. Seubert
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Etude de l’ablation d’une paroi solide par un jet liquide, A. Lecoanet; N. Rimbert; F. Payot; M. Gradeck
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Generazione di griglie computazionali per la progettazione di componenti di reattori nucleari di IV generazione refrigerati a sodio, L. Spitilli
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ESFR-SMART core burnup calculation on radially infinite lattice with Monte-Carlo code, G. Tomic and J. Krepel
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About the impact of the Unresolved Resonance Region in Monte Carlo simulations of Sodium Fast Reactors, A. Jiménez-Carrascosa; E. Fridman; N. García-Herranz; F. Alvarez-Velarde; P. Romojaro; F. Bostelmann
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Analytical and Experimental Study of Condensation and Collapse of Steam Bubbles at high Jakob number, S. Mambelli; A. Ponomarev; Y. Sato; K. Mikityuk
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Benchmarking ATHLET against TRACE as applied to Superphenix start-up tests, V. A. Di Nora; E. Fridman; K. Mikityuk
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Hybrid stochastic-deterministic method of one-group cross-section generation applied to Sodium Fast Reactor, J. Bodi; A. Ponomarev; K. Mikityuk
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Status of new safety measures considered for European Sodium Fast Reactor in the ESFR-SMART project, J. Guidez; A. Rineiski; E. Girardi; K. Mikityuk; J. Bodi
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European Sodium Fast Reactor: innovative design of reactor pit aiming at suppression of safety vessel, J. Guidez; A. Gerschenfeld; E. Girardi; K. Mikityuk; J. Bodi; A. Grah
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Development of a thermomechanical analysis method as part of the ESFR-SMART EU project for the quantification of SFR core reactivity change due to core distortion, J. Bodi; A. Ponomarev; K. Mikityuk
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Horizon-2020 ESFR-SMART project on Sodium Fast Reactor Safety: status after 18 months, K. Mikityuk; F. Álvarez Velarde; L. Bankhead; E. Bubelis; N. Bukasa Kampata; L. Buligins; B. Carluec; N. Chauvin; C. Demaziere; E. Fridman; N. García Herranz; G. Gerbeth; E. Girardi; N. Girault; M. Gradeck; J. Guidez; W. Hering; J. Krepel; C. Latge; B. Lindley; C. Lombardo; F. Payot; A.Rineiski; E. Schwageraus; A. Seubert; H. Tsige-Tamirat
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Analysis of hypothetical unprotected loss of flow in Superphénix start-up core: sensitivity to modeling details, A. Ponomarev and K. Mikityuk
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Horizon-2020 ESFR-SMART project on SFR safety: status after first 15 months, K. Mikityuk; E. Girardi; J. Krepel; E. Bubelis; E. Fridman; A. Rineiski; N. Girault; F. Payot; L. Buligins; G. Gerbeth; N. Chauvin; C. Latge; J. Guidez
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Teaching Fast Reactors within the frame of European Union Projects, C. Latge; A. Vasile; K. Mikityuk; R. Garbil
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Assessment of SCALE capabilities for full core Monte Carlo burnup calculations of Sodium Fast Reactors, Carrascosa, Antonio Jiménez; García Herranz, Nuria (Thesis supervisor)
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Minor actinide balance reduction in ESFR-SMART, Marchetti, Marco; Rineiski, Andrei
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New safety measures proposed for European Sodium Fast Reactor in Horizon-2020 ESFR-SMART project, Guidez, Joel; Bodi, JanosMikityuk, KonstantinRineiski, AndreiGirardi, Enrico
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Use of CAD models in ESFR-SMART EU project, Bodi, JanosMikityuk, KonstantinPonomarev, AlexanderGuidez, Joel
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A simplified numerical benchmark for pool-type Sodium Fast Reactors, Radman, StefanFiorina, CarloMikityuk, KonstantinPutz, Andreas
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Numerical investigation of corium coolability in core catcher: sensitivity to modeling parameters, Guo, LianchengRineiski, Andrei
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Creation of an OpenFOAM fuel performance class based on FRED and integration into the GeN-Foam multi-physics code, Fiorina, CarloPautz, AndreasMikityuk, Konstantin
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Analytical and experimental study of chugging boiling instability: the CHUG project, MS Thesis by Mambelli, Simone
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Etude de l’ablation d’une surface solide par un jet chaud, Conference paper by Zacharie, CélienRimbert, NicolasHadj Achour, MiloudPayot, FrédéricLecoanet, AlexandreGradeck, Michel
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A new experimental R&D program associated with the corium jet impingement on the ASTRID core catcher sacrificial material, Conference paper by Payot, FredericJourneau, ChristopheSuteau, ChristopheSerre, FredericGradeck, MichelRimbert, NicolasLecoanet, AlexandreMiassoedov, Alexei
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Core safety measures in ESFR-SMART, Conference paper by Rineiski, Andrei; Meriot, Clement; Marchetti, Marco; Krepel, Jiri
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New sodium fast reactor neutronics benchmark, Conference paper by Ponomarev, AlexanderBednarova, AlzbetaMikityuk, Konstantin
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Proposal of new safety measures for European Sodium Fast Reactor to be evaluated in framework of Horizon-2020 ESFR-SMART project, Conference paper by Guidez, JoelRineiski, AndreiPrêle, GérardGirardi, EnricoBodi, JanosMikityuk, Konstantin
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Development of a CAD model for the European Sodium Fast Reactor in view of using the thermal hydraulics code TRACE, MS Thesis by Bodi, Janos
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Chugging boiling in low-void SFR core: new phenomenology of unprotected loss of flow, Conference paper by Mambelli, SimoneMikityuk, KonstantinPanadero, Anne-Laurene
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ESFR-SMART: new Horizon-2020 project on SFR safety, Conference paper by Mikityuk, KonstantinGirardi, EnricoKrepel, JiriBubelis, EvaldasFridman, EmilRineiski, AndreiGirault, NathaliePayot, FredericBuligins, LeonidsGerbeth, GunterChauvin, NathalieLatge, ChristianGarnier, Jean-Claude
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D1.1.1 Definition of safety requirements

D1.1.2 Specification of the new core safety measures

D2.3.1 Design guidelines for sodium loops

D2.3.2 Standard procedures for Na loop operation and measurements treatment methodologies

D2.3.3 Review of sodium technologies and dedicated roadmap for R&D studies and synergies and communalities with other liquid metal systems

D2.3.4 Support to the students mobility program

D3.1.1 New pedagogical approach to teaching about Generation-IV fast reactors

D3.1.2 Improvement of educational tools

D3.1.3 Synthesis of 6 Topical Workshops and Summer School

D3.1.4 Synthesis of research activities performed through MS and PhD studies

D3.1.6 Communication action plan

D3.1.7 Report on content & delivery of video

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