Publications

The complete list of the Division's publications can be found following the links to the left.
 
In addition, below is a selection of publications that reflect some of our fields of research:
 
Emerging fields of research | Traditional research
 

Emerging fields of research


 
Fusion Plasma Diagnostics:
 
M.Cecconello et al., “A neutron camera system for MAST”, Rev. Sci. Instr. 81 (2010) 10D315
 
G.Ericsson et al., “Neutron spectroscopy as a fuel ion ratio diagnostic: Lessons from JET and prospects for ITER”, Rev. Sci. Instr. 81 (2010) 10D324
 
M. Gatu Johnson et al., "Neutron emission levels during the ITER zero-activation phase”, Nucl. Fusion 50 (2010) 084020
 
C.Hellesen et al., “Measurements of fast ions and their interactions with MHD activity using neutron emission spectroscopy", Nucl. Fusion 50 (2010) 084006
 
E. Ronchi et al., “Neural networks based neutron emissivity tomography at JET with real-time capabilities”, Nuclear Instruments and Methods A613 (2010) 295
 
Nuclear Reactions:
 
Light-ion production:
R. Bevilacqua et al., “Neutron induced light-ion production from iron and bismuth at MeV”, Rad. Meas., 45, 1145 (2010).
 
Detector systems for fission measurements:
A. Al-Adili et al., “Comparison of digital and analogue data acquisition systems for nuclear spectroscopy”, Nucl. Instr. Meth. Phys. Res. A, 624, 684 (2010).
 
Fission measurements:
V. Simutkin et al., “Measurement of fragment mass distributions in neutron-induced fission reactions at intermediate energies”, Proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on Nuclear Fission and Fission Product Spectroscopy, CEA Cadarache, May 13-16, 2009.
 
Nuclear data applied to reactor systems (MACRO project):
C. Gustavsson et al., “Massive Computation Methodology for Reactor Operation (MACRO)”, Proceedings of the European Nuclear Conference, 30 May - 2 June 2010, Barcelona, Spain.
 
Nuclear Fuel Diagnostics and Safeguards:
 
Tomography – Pin power
T. Lundqvist Saleh, S. Jacobsson Svärd, A. Håkansson and A. Bäcklin, “Recent progress in the Design of a Tomographic Device for Measurements of the Three-Dimensional Pin-Power Distribution in Nuclear Fuel Assemblies”, Nuclear Science and Engineering, 165 (2), June 2010.
http://www.new.ans.org/pubs/journals/nse/a_10321
 
Neutron tomography
P. Andersson, S. Jacobsson Svärd and H. Sjöstrand, “Neutron Tomography for Void Distribution Measurements” Proceedings from the European Nuclear Conference in Barcelona, Spain, 30 May – 2 June 2010.
 
Gen IV – safeguards
M. Åberg Lindell, S. Grape, A. Håkansson and S. Jacobsson Svärd, “Safeguards Licensing Aspects of a Future Gen IV Test Facility – a case study”, Proceedings from the 2010 IAEA Safeguards Symposium, Vienna, 1-5 November 2010.
 
Materials physics – safeguards
L. Bläckberg, A. Ringbom, H. Sjöstrand and M. Klintenberg, "Assisted self-healing in ripped graphene," Physical Review B, 82, 195434, November 2010.
http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevB.82.195434
 

Traditional research at the division


 
Fusion Plasma Diagnostics:
 
E.Andersson Sundén et al., ”The thin-foil magnetic proton recoil neutron spectrometer MPRu at JET”, Nucl. Instr. Meth. A610 (2009) 682
H.Sjöstrand et al., “Fusion Power Measurement Using A Combined Neutron Spectrometer-Camera System At JET”, Fusion Science and Technology 57 (2010) 162
 
M. Gatu Johnson et al., “The 2.5 MeV Neutron Time-of-Flight Spectrometer TOFOR for Experiments at JET”, Nucl. Instr. Meth. A591 (2008) 417
 
C.Hellesen et al., “Neutron spectroscopy measurements and modeling of neutral beam heating fast ion dynamics”, Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion 52 (2010) 085013
 
C.Hellesen et al., “Neutron emission generated by fast deuterons accelerated with ion cyclotron heating at JET”, Nuclear Fusion 50 (2010) 022001 (Letter)
 
M.Gatu Johnson et al., “Neutron emission from beryllium reactions in JET deuterium plasmas with 3He minority”, Nuclear Fusion 50 (2010) 045005
 
Nuclear Reactions:
 
Light-ion production:
U. Tippawan et al., “ Light ion production in the interaction of 96 MeV neutrons with carbon”, Phys. Rev. C, 79, 064611 (2009).
 
Elastic scattering:
P. Mermod et al., “95 MeV neutron scattering on hydrogen, deuterium, carbon, and oxygen”, Phys. Rev. C, 74, 054002 (2006).
 
Medical applications:
S. Pomp, “Tutorial on neutron physics in dosimetry”, Rad. Meas., 45, 1090 (2010).
 
Electronics applications:
J. Blomgren et al., “Mono-energy neutron testing of single-event effects”, in Proceedings of the International Conference on Nuclear Data for Science and Technology, April 22-27, 2007, Nice, France, editors O.Bersillon, F.Gunsing, E.Bauge, R.Jacqmin, and S.Leray, EDP Sciences, 2008, pp 1287—1290.
http://nd2007.edpsciences.org/index.php?option=com_article&access=standa...
 
Reactor monitoring:
J. Loberg, et al. “Neutron Detection-Based Void monitoring in Boiling Water Reactors”, Nuclear Science and Engineering, 164, 69-79 (2010).
 
Nuclear Fuel Diagnostics and Safeguards:
 
Tomography – Pin power
S. Jacobsson Svärd, A. Håkansson, A. Bäcklin, O. Osifo, C. Willman and P. Jansson, "Nondestructive Experimental Determination of the Pin-Power Distribution in Nuclear Fuel Assemblies", Nuclear Technology, 151 (1), July 2005.
http://www.new.ans.org/pubs/journals/nt/a_3632
 
Gamma Scanning – Safeguards
C. Willman, A. Håkansson, O. Osifo, A. Bäcklin and S. Jacobsson Svärd, "Nondestructive assay of spent nuclear fuel with gamma-ray spectroscopy", Annals of Nuclear Energy, 33 (5), March 2006.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.anucene.2005.12.005
 
Tomography – Safeguards
T. Lundqvist, S. Jacobsson Svärd and A. Håkansson, "SPECT imaging as a tool to prevent proliferation of nuclear weapons", Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research A, 580 (2), October 2007.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nima.2007.06.033
 
Gamma Scanning – Decay Heat
O. Osifo, S. Jacobsson Svärd, A. Håkansson, C. Willman, A. Bäcklin and T. Lundqvist, "Verification and determination of the decay heat in spent PWR fuel by means of gamma scanning", Nuclear Science and Engineering, 160 (1), September 2008.
http://www.new.ans.org/pubs/journals/nse/a_2792
 
DCVD – Safeguards
S. Grape, S. Jacobsson Svärd, B. Lindberg and A. Hjalmarsson, “Modelling Cherenkov light from irradiated nuclear fuel assemblies using GEANT4” Proceedings from the 2010 IAEA Safeguards Symposium, Vienna, 1-5 November 2010.