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Scott Palmtag's research interests include reactor physics, computational reactor physics, and multiphysics modeling.

Publications

A MULTIPHYSICS SIMULATION SUITE FOR SODIUM COOLED FAST REACTORS

Dawn, W. C., & Palmtag, S. (2021), EPJ Web of Conferences, 247, 06019. https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202124706019

A multiphysics simulation suite for liquid metal-cooled fast reactors

Dawn, W. C., & Palmtag, S. (2021), ANNALS OF NUCLEAR ENERGY, 9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anucene.2021.108213

QUANTIFICATION OF NUCLEAR DATA AND MANUFACTURING UNCERTAINTIES IN VERA

Sedota, C., & Palmtag, S. (2021), EPJ Web of Conferences, 247, 15014. https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202124715014

VERA-CS VALIDATION OF CRITICAL EXPERIMENTS

Novellino, V., & Palmtag, S. (2021), EPJ Web of Conferences, 247, 10014. https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202124710014

CTF Validation and Verification

Salko, R., Jr, Wysocki, A., Toptan, A., Porter, N., Zhao, X., Blyth, T., … Avramova, M. (2020). , . https://doi.org/10.2172/1731045

Comparison of Generation of Higher-Order Neutron Scattering Cross Sections

Dawn, W., Ortensi, J., DeHart, M., & Palmtag, S. (2020). , . https://doi.org/10.2172/1593864

Design of an Economical Low-Power Fast Spectrum Molten Chloride Reactor

Verrico, L., Palmtag, S., Thompson, T., Novellino, V., & Goodman, C. (2020), Transactions of the American Nuclear Society - Volume 123. https://doi.org/10.13182/t123-32905

Secondary-Source Core Reload Modeling with VERA

Gentry, C., Collins, B., Davidson, E., Davidson, G., Evans, T., Godfrey, A., … Wolfram, G. (2020), NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING. https://doi.org/10.1080/00295639.2020.1820797

Simulation of the BEAVRS benchmark using VERA

Collins, B., Godfrey, A., Stimpson, S., & Palmtag, S. (2020), ANNALS OF NUCLEAR ENERGY, 145. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anucene.2020.107602

Development of the multigroup cross section library for the CASL neutronics simulator MPACT: Verification

Kim, K. S., Gentry, C. A., Godfrey, A. T., Liu, Y., & Palmtag, S. (2019), ANNALS OF NUCLEAR ENERGY, 132, 1–23. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anucene.2019.03.041

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