.. _publications: ============ Publications ============ The following is a non-exhaustive list of publications using ``serpentTools``. Please reach out if you wish to add a publication to this list. Overview ======== Andrew Johnson, Dan Kotlyar, Stefano Terlizzi, and Gavin Ridley, *"serpentTools: A Python Package for Expediting Analysis with Serpent*." `Nuclear Science and Engineering (in press) (2020) `_ Journal ======= M. Krecicki and D. Kotlyar, "*Low enriched nuclear thermal propulsion neutronic, thermal hydraulic, and system design space analysis*." `Nuclear Engineering and Design (2020) `_ A. Johnson and D. Kotlyar, "*A Transport-Free Method for Predicting the Post-Depletion Spatial Neutron Flux Distribution*." `Nuclear Science and Engineering (2019) `_ G. Pereira, A. Johnson, Y. Bilodid, E. Fridman, and D. Kotlyar, "*Applying the Serpent-DYN3D code sequence for the decay heat analysis of metallic fuel sodium fast reactor*." `Annals of Nuclear Energy (2019) `_ Conference ========== Victor Petitgenet, Christopher D. Roper, Matthew Krecicki, Andrew J. Yatsko, Dan Kotlyar, Dimitri N. Mavris, and David Shalat, "*A Coupled Approach to the Design Space Exploration of Nuclear Thermal Propulsion Systems*," in proceedings of American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Virtual, 2020 https://doi.org/10.2514/6.2020-3846 A. Johnson and D. Kotlyar, "*Application of a Custom Depletion Framework to the Prediction of Neutron Flux Distribution Through Depletion*," in proceedings of PHYSOR 2020: Transition to a Scalable Nuclear Future, Cambridge, UK, 2020 C. Kazaroff and A. Johnson and D. Kotlyar and J. Parker, "*Economic Benefits of Higher Enriched Assays for 24-month Cycle Length*," in proceedings of Global/Top Fuel 2019, Seattle, WA, 2019 A. Johnson and D. Kotlyar, "*Prediction of Spatial Flux Through Depletion*," in proceedings of ANS M&C 2019: Bridging Theory and Applications, Portland, OR, 2019 A. Johnson and D. Kotlyar, "*serpent-tools: A Python Package for Expediting Analysis with Serpent Data*," in proceedings of ANS M&C 2019: Bridging Theory and Applications, Portland, OR, 2019 M. Krecicki, and D. Kotlyar, "*Sensitivity Studies of the Tungsten Vector on the Performance of a LEU NTP Engine*," in proceedings of Nuclear and Emerging Technologies for Space, Richland, WA, 2019. A. Johnson and D. Kotlyar, "*Comparative Study of Monte Carlo Burnup Schemes for Full Core Calculations*," in proceedings of PHYSOR 2018: Reactor Physics paving the way towards more efficient systems, Cancun, Mexico, 2018.